Wife! Be Like a Rose!
妻よ薔薇のやうに
1935 · 1h 14m · Drama · Japan
Kimiko, a Tokyo white-collar working girl, lives with her serious, intellectual, haiku-writing mother. Kimiko seeks to marry her boyfriend but needs her absent father to act as the go-between and negotiate the marriage. Kimiko travels and finds her father living with a second family.
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Mikio Naruse6.2Smart score
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based on play or musicalgeishagoldhaikumarriagemountainpoetrysmall villagetokyo, japan
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