夫婦善哉 (1955)

Title: Marital Relations

Original Title: 夫婦善哉

Release Date: 1955-09-13

Status: Released

Rating: 5.2/10 (from 6 votes)

Language: JA

Genres: Drama

Production Companies: TOHO

The story of a couple, a spoiled son and a down-to-earth girl, in Osaka in the early Showa era. The film won the prestigious Blue Ribbon awards for best director, best actor (Morishige) and best actress (Awashima), and the Mainichi Concours award for best actor and best screenplay (Yasumi Toshio). It ranked second (after Naruse Mikio’s Ukigumo) on the Kinema Junpō top ten films for the year.