A Samurai’s Lie : Beloved Wife

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A Samurai’s Lie : Beloved Wife

Release Date: December 25, 1981

Year	:	1981
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Genres	:	Drama
Production Companies	:	Fuji Television Network
Director	:	Masahiro Takase
Producers	:
Writers	:	Takeo Kunihiro
RunTime	:	91 mins.

Isozoemon (Go Kato) was a ronin (masterless samurai) and broke, who lived in a Choya (cheap apartment) in Okazakijoka town with his sick wife, Sugie (Ai Kanzaki). He was also a good swordsman who had taught swordsmanship in Akita a long time ago. He takes such good care of his wife that he is called a wife-loving man. He got involved in a conflict for succession because he pretended to become an officer to please her wife.