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Villon's Wife (DVD) () Japanese Movie
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Villon's Wife

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Villon's Wife

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  • Title : Villon's Wife
  • Listing date : 06 Oct 2010
  • Disc Qty : 1 pcs
  • Weight : 150(g)

  • Directed by
  • Kichitaro Negishi
  • Cast by
  • Tadanobu Asano , Takako Matsu , Satoshi Tsumabuki , Ryoko Hirosue
  • Synopsis
  • 33rd Japan Academy Prize.
    Nominated: Best Film
    Nominated: Best Director - Kichitaro Negishi
    Nominated: Best Screenplay - Tanaka Youzou
    Nominated: Best Actor - Tadanobu Asano
    Nominated: Best Actress - Takako Matsu

    2009 Montreal World Film Festival.
    Won: Best Director - Kichitaro Negishi

    Otani (Tadanobu Asano), a prodigiously talented writer, and his beautiful, faithful wife Sachi (Takako Matsu). While he is talented, his is a destructive lifestyle of heavy drinking, running up debt, and forming passionate relationships with women other than his wife.In order to repay one of those debts, Sachi begins to work in a drinking establishment called “Tsubakiya’, where she quickly becomes very popular with the customers, and shines more brightly with every day that goes by. Among those drawn to her are a regular customer named Okada (Satoshi Tsumabuki), a fan of Otani’s writing, and the lawyer Tsuji, an old boyfriend who once abandoned her.As Sachi becomes almost unrecognizably beautiful, Otani burns with jealousy. Brooding over both his writing and his way of life, he resolves to commit suicide with his lover Akiko (Ryoko Hirosue). Sachi, finding out about this …

  • Synopsis
  • 33rd Japan Academy Prize.
    Nominated: Best Film
    Nominated: Best Director - Kichitaro Negishi
    Nominated: Best Screenplay - Tanaka Youzou
    Nominated: Best Actor - Tadanobu Asano
    Nominated: Best Actress - Takako Matsu

    2009 Montreal World Film Festival.
    Won: Best Director - Kichitaro Negishi

    Otani (Tadanobu Asano), a prodigiously talented writer, and his beautiful, faithful wife Sachi (Takako Matsu). While he is talented, his is a destructive lifestyle of heavy drinking, running up debt, and forming passionate relationships with women other than his wife.In order to repay one of those debts, Sachi begins to work in a drinking establishment called “Tsubakiya’, where she quickly becomes very popular with the customers, and shines more brightly with every day that goes by. Among those drawn to her are a regular customer named Okada (Satoshi Tsumabuki), a fan of Otani’s writing, and the lawyer Tsuji, an old boyfriend who once abandoned her.As Sachi becomes almost unrecognizably beautiful, Otani burns with jealousy. Brooding over both his writing and his way of life, he resolves to commit suicide with his lover Akiko (Ryoko Hirosue). Sachi, finding out about this …
Directed by
Kichitaro Negishi

Cast by
Tadanobu Asano
Takako Matsu
Satoshi Tsumabuki
Ryoko Hirosue