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Mourning Wife

25 %|Sep 28, 2001|Drama, Romance

Director Daisuke Goto, the master of the cinematic Pink Eiga, is back with this retelling of the classic film noir, The Postman Always Rings Twice. A married woman, tasked with running her handicapped husband’s failing printing business, meets a drifter and they fall in love. Soon a plan to murder the husband is put into motion and the forces of fate begin to show their hand. Featuring bravura filmmaking, fantastic performances and steamy sex, the Mourning Wife is a worthy follow up for any fan of Daisuke Goto’s masterpiece A Lonely Cow Weeps at Dawn.

Featured Crew

Daisuke Gotô
Writer
Shōji Sakai
Editor
Daisuke Gotô
Director
Masahide Iioka
Director of Photography

Cast

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Mayuko Sasaki
Tomiko Tachibana
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Keisaku Kimura
Ryûzô Sakata
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Yoshikata Matsuki
Mamoru Tachibana
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Koharu Yamasaki
Kyôko Yano
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Ken'ichi Kanbe
Patient on Crutches
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Shiori Kawamura
Nurse/Kaori
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Kumiko Mori
Rumiko / Kumiko