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The Wife of Gegege
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The Wife of Gegege

Nov 20, 2010
1h 59m
★ 0.0

Overview

A woman from rural Japan marries a struggling cartoonist in Tokyo. Their life is difficult before he finds success, but at least they're together.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation
Little More
Maimu Pro
Wako International
The Asahi Shimbun
Phantom Film
King Records

Cast

Kazue Fukiishi

Nunoe Mura

Kazue Fukiishi

Kankuro Kudo

Shigeru Mura

Kankuro Kudo

Maki Sakai

Hatsue Tadokoro

Maki Sakai

Jun Murakami

Shiro Kanauchi

Jun Murakami

Masaru Miyazaki

Shoji Yasui

Masaru Miyazaki

Tasuku Emoto

Tsuruhutoshi Sakuma

Tasuku Emoto

Kami Hiraiwa

Tadako Iizuka

Kami Hiraiwa

Keiichi Suzuki

Mutsuo Tsuzuki

Keiichi Suzuki

Yuu Tokui

Merarihyon

Yuu Tokui

Kaho Minami

Kotoe Takeryou

Kaho Minami

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