Why She Won't Marry
1990, Japanese. Directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi.
A single mother uses marriage as a business, a way to make money and put food on the table. She regularly patronizes a bar, where she's friendly with the manager, unaware that not only is the man involved with her daughter but he secretly prefers the mother!
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 26 December 1990
- Original title
- 彼女が結婚しない理由
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Rio Kishida
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How long is Why She Won't Marry?
Why She Won't Marry runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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Why She Won't Marry isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 December 1990. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Why She Won't Marry?
Why She Won't Marry (1990) was directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi and stars Keiko Kishi, Yuriko Ishida, Toshiya Fujita.