The Japanese Wife Movie Review
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The story
Snehmoy and Miyage are pen friends who exchange wedding vows through letters. Fifteen years pass but they never meet. Yet the bond of marriage is strong between them. This unusual relationship comes under a cloud when a young widow, Sandhya, comes to stay with Snehmoy along with her eight-year-old son Poltu. Snehmoy and the little boy bond and the arithmetic teacher discovers the joy of palpable bonds and fatherhood. There develops an inexplicable thread of understanding with Sandhya too. But Snehmoy remained loyal to his unseen Japanese wife.
Directed by Aparna Sen. Starring Rahul Bose, Chigusa Takaku, Raima Sen, Moushumi Chatterjee, Paran Banerjee, Kharaj Mukherjee.
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Cast and crew
Rahul BoseSnehamoy Chatterjee
Chigusa TakakuMiyage
Raima SenSandhya
Moushumi ChatterjeeMaashi
Paran BanerjeeAyurvedic Doctor
Kharaj MukherjeeKite Shop Owner
Rudranil GhoshFatik
Debranjan NagFatik's friend- Jagannath GuhaOncologist
- Sagnik ChowdhuryPaltu
- Sourodip BhattacharyaYoung Snehamoy
Arindol BagchiMailman
- Director
- Aparna Sen
- Music director
- Sagar Desai
- Writer
- Aparna Sen
- Cinematographer
- Anay Goswami
- Editor
- Rabi Ranjan Moitra
What else the data says
- DirectorAparna Sen's other 2 scored films here average 3.3 out of 5.
- Lead actorRahul Bose's other 2 scored films here average 3.1 out of 5.
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When did The Japanese Wife release?
The Japanese Wife released in cinemas on 9 April 2010.
Who is in the cast of The Japanese Wife?
The cast of The Japanese Wife includes Rahul Bose, Chigusa Takaku, Raima Sen, Moushumi Chatterjee, Paran Banerjee, Kharaj Mukherjee.
Who directed The Japanese Wife? Who wrote it?
The Japanese Wife is directed by Aparna Sen. It is written by Aparna Sen.
Where can I watch The Japanese Wife online? Is The Japanese Wife on OTT?
The Japanese Wife released in cinemas on 9 April 2010. BMR has not yet verified its current streaming availability. A missing listing here does not mean an OTT release has not happened.
What is The Japanese Wife about?
Snehmoy and Miyage are pen friends who exchange wedding vows through letters. Fifteen years pass but they never meet. Yet the bond of marriage is strong between them. This unusual relationship comes under a cloud when a young widow, Sandhya, comes to stay with Snehmoy...
How long is The Japanese Wife? What is the runtime?
The Japanese Wife is listed at 1h 45m.