Japan That Night's Wife ranks #3 among 10 Japan films released between 1929–1931.
Synopsis
その夜の妻
The film revolves around a desperate man who commits a crime in order to support his family, and the moral dilemma the policeman who tracks him down finds himself in.
The 1929–1931 Japan Window
10 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. That Night's Wife sits at position #3.
Other Titles From Shochiku
The 1930s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1930s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when That Night's Wife premiered. 22 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
6.5
TMDB Rating
21
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier
Ranked #3,155 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (31st percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.4 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #1,385 of 1,933 (top 72%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Shochiku |
| Runtime | 1h 5m |
| Release Date | July 6, 1930 |
| IMDb | tt0021406 |