My Wife's Shell
2005, Japanese. Directed by Ryūichi Honda.
A failing musician, Hajime decides to settle for a local DJ. He marries Miki, one of his fans, but it turns out that once in a while, she "sheds" her skin after they make love - freaking Hajime out.
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 19 February 2005
- Original title
- 脱皮ワイフ
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Yuji Nagamori
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My Wife's Shell runs 79 minutes (1h 19m).
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My Wife's Shell isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 19 February 2005. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed My Wife's Shell?
My Wife's Shell (2005) was directed by Ryūichi Honda and stars Tomoyuki Mashiko, Miko, Nao Muranaga.