The Neighbour's Wife and Mine
1931 57m movie Film Japan

The Neighbour's Wife and Mine

マダムと女房

Synopsis

マダムと女房

A playwright moves to a rural neighborhood to avoid the distractions of the city, but he discovers there are plenty of ways to get sidetracked in his new home, too.

The 1930–1932 Japan Window

9 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The Neighbour's Wife and Mine sits at position #6.

  1. I Was Born, But...
    #1

    I Was Born, But…

    ★ 7.5 · 1932

  2. No Blood Relation
    #2

    No Blood Relation

    ★ 7.1 · 1932

  3. Flunky, Work Hard!
    #3

    Flunky, Work Hard!

    ★ 6.8 · 1931

  4. Tokyo Chorus
    #4

    Tokyo Chorus

    ★ 6.7 · 1931

  5. That Night's Wife
    #5

    That Night's Wife

    ★ 6.5 · 1930

  6. The Neighbour's Wife and Mine

    #6

    The Neighbour's Wife and Mine

    ★ 6.4 · 1931

  7. Walk Cheerfully
    #7

    Walk Cheerfully

    ★ 6.1 · 1930

  8. I Flunked, But...
    #8

    I Flunked, But…

    ★ 6.1 · 1930

Other Titles From Shochiku

The 1930s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 1930s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Neighbour's Wife and Mine premiered. 22 total titles in this decade from Japan.

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Reception Benchmarks

6.4
TMDB Rating
12
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #3,390 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (26th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.5 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #1,497 of 1,933 (top 77%).

Production Details

Primary Country Japan
Original Language Japanese
Production Companies Shochiku
Runtime 57m
Release Date August 1, 1931
IMDb tt0022105

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