Mikio Naruse — Playwright (2)
Wife! Be Like a Rose! (1935) [Movie] WikiData Douban IMDb
妻よ薔薇のやうに
director: Mikio Naruse actor: Sachiko Chiba / Yuriko Hanabusa
other title: Frau, sei wie eine Rose! / Ma femme, sois comme une rose
Kimiko, a Tokyo white-collar working girl, lives with her serious, intellectual, haiku-writing mother. Kimiko seeks to marry her boyfriend but needs her absent father to act as the go-between and negotiate the marriage. Kimiko travels and finds her father living with a second family.
Avalanche (1937) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
雪崩
director: Mikio Naruse actor: Noboru Kiritachi / Ranko Edogawa
other title: 雪崩 / Nadare
The study of a one-year marriage that begins to crumble. A married man is torn between the love of his wife, and the attraction to a cousin of his wife.