The Most Valuable Wife (1959)

Kyoko is the third daughter of the Nonomiya family, a very ordinary family. Momoko, the eldest daughter, is married to Ichiro, the president of Mihara Shoji, and Riko, the second daughter, is married to Jiro, the managing director, and they plot to marry Kyoko to Saburo, the third son of the Mihara family. Kyoko is angry at the marriage talk that is being pushed forward without her permission, and declares that she "definitely won't get married," but before she knows it, she begins to become aware of the other person...

Cast (44)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Ayako Wakao

Kyoko Nonomiya

Hiroshi Kawaguchi

Saburo Mihara

Eiji Funakoshi

Ichiro Mihara

Seiji Miyaguchi

Rintaro Nonomiya

Chieko Higashiyama

Yatsuko Tan'ami

Momoko Mihara

Hisako Takihana

Sugiko Nonomiya

Atsuko Kindaichi

Fujiko Oshima

Hiromi Ichida

Mieko Kondō

K

Keiji Noguchi

Katsuhiko Kobayashi

Y

Yoshirō Kitahara

Yuko Yashio

Mantarō Ushio

Shinichi Yanagisawa

R

Reiko Mizuki

K

Kazuko Miyagawa

M

Mariko Ogasawara

H

Hachiro Misumi

T

Tetsuya Watanabe

Eiichi Takamura

K

Ken Yamaguchi

R

Rin Sugimori

Sho Natsuki

K

Kisao Tobita

S

Shuichi Minato

Jun Osanai

F

Fujio Yonezawa

S

Shōzaburō Date

M

Munehiko Takada

Jun Fujimaki

N

Nobuhiko Inoue

H

Hajime Mitamura

Y

Yūji Moriya

O

Osamu Ōkawa

A

Aiko Mishima

M

Mitsuko Tanaka

M

Mitsuko Han'ya

Wakayo Matsumura

N

Noriko Kubota

Reiko Hibiki

I

Isamu Nakane

Y

Yoshihiko Kanazawa

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