Movie

The Most Valuable Wife

★ 8.0(5)19591h 35m

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Good to know

Director: Yasuzō Masumura
Release date: 1959-02-11
Runtime: 1h 35m
Language: Japanese
Status: Released
Country: Japan
Studio: Daiei Film

About The Most Valuable Wife

The Most Valuable Wife is a 1959 movie in the Comedy and Drama genres, directed by Yasuzō Masumura, starring Ayako Wakao, Hiroshi Kawaguchi and Eiji Funakoshi. It has a runtime of 1 hour 35 minutes. It holds an average rating of 8.0/10 from 5 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Most Valuable Wife in South Korea — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Kyoko is the third daughter of the Nonomiya family, a very ordinary family. Momoko, the eldest daughter, is married to Ichiro, the president of Mihara Shoji, and Riko, the second daughter, is married to Jiro, the managing director, and they plot to marry Kyoko to Saburo, the third son of the Mihara family. Kyoko is angry at the marriage talk that is being pushed forward without her permission, and declares that she "definitely won't get married," but before she knows it, she begins to become aware of the other person...

Cast

Ayako Wakao

Kyoko Nonomiya

Hiroshi Kawaguchi

Saburo Mihara

Eiji Funakoshi

Ichiro Mihara

Seiji Miyaguchi

Rintaro Nonomiya

Chieko Higashiyama

Yatsuko Tan'ami

Momoko Mihara

Hisako Takihana

Sugiko Nonomiya

Atsuko Kindaichi

Fujiko Oshima

Hiromi Ichida

Mieko Kondō

Keiji Noguchi

Katsuhiko Kobayashi

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Most Valuable Wife in South Korea?+

The Most Valuable Wife is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in South Korea. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Most Valuable Wife on Netflix?+

The Most Valuable Wife is not on Netflix in South Korea right now.

How long is The Most Valuable Wife?+

The Most Valuable Wife has a runtime of 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

Who stars in The Most Valuable Wife?+

The Most Valuable Wife stars Ayako Wakao, Hiroshi Kawaguchi, Eiji Funakoshi, Seiji Miyaguchi and Chieko Higashiyama.

When did The Most Valuable Wife come out?+

The Most Valuable Wife is a 1959 movie directed by Yasuzō Masumura.

What genre is The Most Valuable Wife?+

The Most Valuable Wife is Comedy and Drama film.

Who directed The Most Valuable Wife?+

The Most Valuable Wife was directed by Yasuzō Masumura.