Story of a Beloved Wife
1951, Japanese. Directed by Kaneto Shindō.
Story of a Beloved Wife is an autobiographical work based on Shindo's first marriage. Jūkichi Uno stars as a struggling screenwriter, and Nobuko Otowa stars as the wife who supports him through his early struggles.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 7 September 1951
- Original title
- 愛妻物語
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Kaneto Shindō
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Story of a Beloved Wife runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
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Story of a Beloved Wife isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 September 1951. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed Story of a Beloved Wife?
Story of a Beloved Wife (1951) was directed by Kaneto Shindō and stars Nobuko Otowa, Jūkichi Uno, Denjirō Ōkōchi.