1,778 Stories of Me and My Wife
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- Movie: 1,778 Stories of Me and My Wife
- Romaji: Boku to tsuma no 1778 no monogatari
- Japanese: 僕と妻の１７７８の物語
- Director: Mamoru Hoshi
- Writer: Taku Mayumura (novel), Ritsuko Hanzawa
- Producer:
- Cinematographer:
- Release Date: January 15, 2011
- Runtime: 139min.
- Production Company: Toho
- Distributor: Toho
- Language: Japanese
- Country: Japan
Plot
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.
Notes
- Based on the true story of sci-fi writer Taku Mayumura.
Cast
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| Tsuyoshi Kusanagi | Yuko Takeuchi |
| Sakutaro | Setsuko |
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| Ren Osugi | Shosuke Tanihara | Michiko Kichise | Tai Kageyama | Jun Fubuki |
| Setsuko's doctor | Takizawa | Takizawa's wife | Nimi | Setsuko's mom |
Additional Cast Members:
- Yasuto Kosuda - newspaper bill collector
- Kazuyuki Asano
- Sumie Sasaki - neighbor
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planey Says:
Aug 22 2011 3:29 am
/le crying
Sakutaro is so amazing, he's imagination and pesonality
'sob 'sob
/still crying because of the wonderful movie