Film

Modae

1964 · 1h 31m · Drama

This unique melodrama depicts the anguish of a new wife whose husband confesses to her his infertility on their wedding night. The virgin wife, who spends her days in a state of unfulfillment, is gradually attracted to a young playboy, but she is unable to cross the line. One day, her husband proposes to have a child through artificial insemination.

Ayako Wakao

Masaya Takahashi

Yūsuke Kawazu

Kyōko Enami

Eiko Takashiro

Murasaki Fujima

Shizuo Chūjō

Kiyoko Hirai

Yuka Konno

Chitose Maki

Fujio Murakami

Jun Tatara

Eiko Taki

Tsutomu Nakata

Kenji Go

Takashi Kitahara

• Umetsugu InoueDirector
• Taiko HirabayashiWriter
• Kazuo FunahashiWriter
• Minoru MikiOriginal Music Composer
• Shoji SekiguchiEditor

Release date

October 3, 1964

Status

Released

Original language

Japanese

Runtime

1h 31m

Genres

Drama