Wife of a Spy
It’s 1940, and the population of Japan is divided over its entry into World War II. Satoko, the wife of a fabric merchant, is devoted to her husband but is beginning to suspect he’s up to something. Soon she allows herself to be drawn into a game in which she enigmatically conceals her intentions.
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Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Yoshimasa Fujie
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Alunauwie
Set during World War II, this film delivers a compelling character-driven drama rather than a typical spy thriller, focusing on emotional conflict and moral dilemmas. With authentic period details and stellar performances—especially from Yu Aoi, whose nuanced portrayal earned her critical acclaim—the film immerses viewers in its tense historical setting. Despite a slow start and limited backstory for some characters, the story unfolds into a gripping and unpredictable finale worth the wait. Read the full review here: (Indonesian version : alunauwie.com)
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The directors of Wife of a Spy are Kiyoshi Kurosawa and Yoshimasa Fujie.
The cast of Wife of a Spy includes Yu Aoi as Satoko Fukuhara, Ryota Bando as Fumio Takeshita, Issey Takahashi as Yūsaku Fukuhara, Sakichi Sato as Street vendor, Takashi Sasano as Doctor Nozaki, Masahiro Higashide as Yasuharu Tsumori, Yuri Tsunematsu as Komako, Hyunri as Hiroko Kusakabe, Chuck Johnson as Bob, Minosuke as Kanemura, and Nihi as Foreign Business Supplier.
The duration of Wife of a Spy is 1h 54 mins.
Yes. You can watch the Wife of a Spy trailer on this Fanbiz page on Fanziz.
You can watch Wife of a Spy on Amazon Prime Video (Subscription) and Amazon Prime Video with Ads (Subscription). Check this Fanbiz page for the latest platforms.
Wife of a Spy was released on 16 Oct 2020.
Wife of a Spy is listed under Drama, War, and Thriller on Fanbiz.
Wife of a Spy has 1 review on Fanziz, with an average rating of 9.0/10. One reviewer wrote: "Set during World War II, this film delivers a compelling character-driven drama rather than a typical spy thriller, focusing on emotional conflict and moral dilemmas. With authe..."
