Mourning Wife(2001)

25

1h

  • Drama,
  • Romance

Overview

Director Daisuke Goto, the master of the cinematic Pink Eiga, is back with this retelling of the classic film noir, The Postman Always Rings Twice. A married woman, tasked with running her handicapped husband’s failing printing business, meets a drifter and they fall in love. Soon a plan to murder the husband is put into motion and the forces of fate begin to show their hand. Featuring bravura filmmaking, fantastic performances and steamy sex, the Mourning Wife is a worthy follow up for any fan of Daisuke Goto’s masterpiece A Lonely Cow Weeps at Dawn.

Cast

  • Mayuko Sasaki

    Mayuko Sasaki

    Tomiko Tachibana

  • Keisaku Kimura

    Keisaku Kimura

    Ryûzô Sakata

  • Yukijiro Hotaru

    Yukijiro Hotaru

    Yutaka

  • Kanae Mizuhara

    Kanae Mizuhara

    Kanae

  • Toshimasa Niiro

    Toshimasa Niiro

    Akio

  • Kumiko Mori

    Kumiko Mori

    Rumiko / Kumiko

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    Status

    Released (Sep 28, 2001)

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