1778 Stories of Me and My Wife

1778 Stories of Me and My Wife (2011)


  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 2011-01-16
  • User Rating: 6.4/10 from 13 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 19min
  • Language: 日本語
  • Production Country: Japan
  • Director: Mamoru Hoshi
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From 13 Ratings

Summary

Sci-fi writer Sakutaro (Tsuyoshi Kusanagi) and bank employee Setsuko (Yuko Takeuchi) met at as high school freshmen during their summer vacation. Since that time, the couple has always been together and eventually married.One day, Setsuko complains of a stomach ache and is hospitalized. Sakutaro then learns that his wife has colon cancer. Sakutaro takes the advice from his doctor that laughter helps the immune system and proceeds to write a short story for his wife every day. At first, Setsuko was expected to live for only 1 more year, but she lived for 5 more years and Sakutaro eventually wrote 1,778 short stories for his wife.

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  • Yûko Takeuchi

    as Setsuko
  • Tsuyoshi Kusanagi

    as Sakutaro
  • Ren Osugi

    as Setsuko's doctor
  • Shosuke Tanihara

    as Takizawa
  • Michiko Kichise

    as Takizawa's wife
  • Jun Fubuki

    as Setsuko's mom
  • Sumie Sasaki

    as Neighbor
  • Yasuto Kosuda

    as Newspaper bill collector
Directing Mamoru Hoshi Director
Production Masaaki Ito Line Producer

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