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title: 'Wife! Be Like a Rose! (1935)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Mikio Naruse'
released: '1935-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Japan'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/wife-be-like-a-rose-1935'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0027138/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Wife! Be Like a Rose! (1935)

1935 · Drama · Japan

Original title: 妻よ薔薇のやうに

## Synopsis

Wife! Be Like a Rose!, also titled Kimiko, is a 1935 Japanese comedy drama film directed by Mikio Naruse. It is based on the shinpa play Futari tsuma by Minoru Nakano and one of Naruse's earliest sound films. Wife! Be Like a Rose! was one of the first Japanese films to see a theatrical release in the United States. It was voted "The Best Japanese Film of the Year" in 1935 by critics of the prestigious film magazine Kinema Junpo.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Mikio Naruse](https://cinepixo.com/people/mikio-naruse)
- **Screenplay:** [Mikio Naruse](https://cinepixo.com/people/mikio-naruse)

## Cast

- [Sachiko Chiba](https://cinepixo.com/people/sachiko-chiba)

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