With Wife, Children, and Friends
妻あり子あり友ありて
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Japanese life during the past thirty-five turbulent years is depicted in this film through the eyes of two police detectives. One is Henmi, who comes to Tokyo in 1926 from faraway Kagoshima to join the Tokyo police force. His closest friend is Nihei, a farmer's son from Tohoku who becomes the steadying influence on headstrong Henmi.
Cast
Keiji Sada
as Yonesaku Nihei
Minoru Ōki
as Saburota Henmi
Hizuru Takachiho
as Nobuko
Miyuki Kuwano
as Michiyo
Masahiko Tsugawa
as Ryushiro Henmi
Tōru Abe
as Hoshino
Noriko Maki
as Setsuko Tamiya
Shinichirō Mikami
as Akio
Mitsuko Mito
as Takiyo Sugawa
Fujio Suga
as Inspector Honda
Ryuji Kita
as
Kōji Mitsui
as
Takamaru Sasaki
as Shinzo Matsuyama
Hisao Toake
as Jukichi Kanai
Yoshito Yamaji
as Kotetsu
Koji Nakata
as Yamakawa
真木康次郎
as
Jo Azumi
as
Hiroshi Aoyama
as
Omenosuke Ichikawa
as
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About With Wife, Children, and Friends
Japanese life during the past thirty-five turbulent years is depicted in this film through the eyes of two police detectives. One is Henmi, who comes to Tokyo in 1926 from faraway Kagoshima to join the Tokyo police force. His closest friend is Nihei, a farmer's son from Tohoku who becomes the steadying influence on headstrong Henmi. Running 156 minutes.
With Wife, Children, and Friends Cast and Characters
The cast features Keiji Sada (as Yonesaku Nihei), Minoru Ōki (as Saburota Henmi), Hizuru Takachiho (as Nobuko), Miyuki Kuwano (as Michiyo), and Masahiko Tsugawa (as Ryushiro Henmi). Their performances are a major reason With Wife, Children, and Friends has built such a passionate audience.
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With Wife, Children, and Friends flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy Japanese storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
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How long is With Wife, Children, and Friends?
With Wife, Children, and Friends runs for 156 minutes (about 2.6 hours).
Is With Wife, Children, and Friends good? What's the rating?
With Wife, Children, and Friends holds a 0.0/10 rating based on 0 reviews — a niche pick worth checking out.
Who is in the cast of With Wife, Children, and Friends?
The main cast includes Keiji Sada, Minoru Ōki, Hizuru Takachiho, and Miyuki Kuwano, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is With Wife, Children, and Friends available in Japanese?
Yes — With Wife, Children, and Friends was originally produced in Japanese and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.
When was With Wife, Children, and Friends released?
With Wife, Children, and Friends was released in 1961.
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What is With Wife, Children, and Friends about?
With Wife, Children, and Friends is a Drama film. Japanese life during the past thirty-five turbulent years is depicted in this film through the eyes of two police detectives. One is Henmi, who comes to Tokyo in 1926 from faraway Kagoshima to join the Tokyo police force. His closest friend is Nihei, a farmer's son from Tohoku who becomes the steadying influence on headstrong Henmi.
When was With Wife, Children, and Friends released?
With Wife, Children, and Friends was released on November 1, 1961. It has a runtime of 2h 36m. The film was produced by Shochiku.
Who stars in With Wife, Children, and Friends?
With Wife, Children, and Friends stars Keiji Sada, Minoru Ōki, Hizuru Takachiho and Miyuki Kuwano. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is With Wife, Children, and Friends available in HD?
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