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Wife Lost

Name: Wife Lost
Director: Yasujirō Ozu
Released: 1928
Rating: 5.5
Cast: Junko Matsui, Shigeru Ogura, Shichiro Sugano, Chishū Ryū, Soichi Kunijima

1928Yasujirō OzuIMDb: 5.5/10

Synopsis

A married man falls for a dancer and his wife's uncle hires a private detective to spy on him..

Director

Yasujirō Ozu

Cast

Chishū Ryū

Shigeru Ogura

Tokio Seki

Soichi Kunijima

Editor's Choice Analysis

Wife Lost (1930) Review: A Silent Drama That Drags Its Feet

Right off the bat, let's be clear: Wife Lost is not for everyone. If you’re a devout silent film enthusiast, particularly one with a soft spot for early Japanese cinema, you might ...

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#757Archive Rank#491

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Wife Lost FAQ

The movie Wife Lost was directed by Yasujirō Ozu.

Wife Lost was released in the year 1928.

Wife Lost has an IMDb rating of 5.5 out of 10.

Wife Lost is a movie from Japan.

Wife Lost is categorised as Drama in the cult cinema archive at Dbcult.

Wife Lost features Chishū Ryū, Shigeru Ogura, Tokio Seki, Soichi Kunijima.

The screenplay for Wife Lost was written by Ononosuke Takano, Momosuke Yoshida.

If you enjoy Wife Lost, you might also like The Night Riders (1920), The Jackeroo of Coolabong (1920), The Key to Power (1920), Into the Light (1920).

Yes, Wife Lost (1928) is featured in the Dbcult archive as a curated cult cinema title, known for its Drama qualities.