The Japanese Wife (2010)
1h 45m
Running Time
April 9, 2010Release Date
The Japanese Wife (2010)
1h 45m
Running Time
April 9, 2010Release Date
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Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
Rahul Bose
Snehamoy Chatterjee
Chigusa Takaku
Miyage
Raima Sen
Sandhya
Moushumi Chatterjee
Mashi
Paran Banerjee
Ayurvedic doctor
Kharaj Mukherjee
Kite shop owner
Rudranil Ghosh
Fatik
Debranjan Nag
Fatik's friend
Jagannath Guha
Oncologist
Sagnik Chowdhury
Paltu
Sourodip Bhattacharya
Young Snehamoy
Aparna Sen
Director
Ranu Bandhopadhyay
Sandhya's Mother
Arindol Bagchi
Mailman
Kunal Basu
Writer
Khagendra Nath Das
School clerk
Sutapa Ghosh
Khendi
Sanjeev Goenka
Producer
Apurv Nagpal
Producer
Supriti Das
Umi
Tomohiro Matsushita
Miyage's brother
Fuminori Mitomo
Miyage's father
Sagar Desai
Composer
Anay Goswami
Cinematographer
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The Japanese Wife is a 2010 Indian romantic drama film directed by Bengali filmmaker Aparna Sen. It stars Rahul Bose, Raima Sen and Moushumi Chatterjee, and Japanese actress Chigusa Takaku in the title role. It is in English, Bengali and Japanese.
The film was originally scheduled for release in October 2008, but the release was delayed until 9 April 2010.
The story revolves around a young Bengali village school teacher (Rahul Bose) marrying his Japanese pen friend (Chigusa Takaku) over letters and remaining true and loyal to her throughout his life, while actually never meeting her.