A Wife's Heart

A Wife's Heart

A Wife's Heart

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A Wife's Heart

1956

1h 38m

6.8(11 votes)

Drama

Overview

A young woman tries to raise money to open her own coffee shop. She arranges a loan when her rigid family won't help and then her husband becomes jealous of the loan officer.

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Cast & Crew

22 members

Acting

高峰秀子

Kiyoko

高峰秀子

Acting

三船敏郎

Kenkichi

三船敏郎

Acting

小林桂樹

Shinji

小林桂樹

Acting

根岸明美

Sumiko

根岸明美

Acting

杉葉子

Yumiko

杉葉子

Acting

北川町子

Unknown Role

北川町子

Acting

中北千枝子

Kaoru

中北千枝子

Acting

花井蘭子

Unknown Role

花井蘭子

Acting

沢村貞子

Unknown Role

沢村貞子

Acting

三好栄子

Unknown Role

No Image

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千秋実

Zenichi

千秋実

Acting

加東大介

Unknown Role

加東大介

Acting

田中春男

Unknown Role

田中春男

Acting

土屋嘉男

Unknown Role

土屋嘉男

Acting

河美智子

Unknown Role

河美智子

Acting

Haiyoko Kitano

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

本間文子

Unknown Role

本間文子

Acting

堤康久

Unknown Role

堤康久

Acting

瀬良明

Unknown Role

No Image

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松尾文人

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

佐田豊

Unknown Role

佐田豊

Acting

塩沢とき

Unknown Role

塩沢とき

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