Wife! Be Like a Rose! (1935)
Overview
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.
Cast
Sachiko Chiba
Kimiko Yamamoto
Yuriko Hanabusa
Oyuki
Setsuko Horikoshi
Shizuko (Oyuki's daughter)
Sadao Maruyama
Shunsaku Yamamoto
Heihachirō Ōkawa
Seiji (Kimiko's boyfriend)
Kamatari Fujiwara
Shingo (Kimiko's uncle)
Chikako Hosokawa
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