Mourning Wife
Mourning Wife, a.k.a. An Affair with a Woman in Mourning, is a 2001 Japanese Pink film directed by Daisuke Gotō. It is a suspense-pink film in homage to The Postman Always Rings Twice. It won the Silver Prize at the Pink Grand Prix ceremony. Personnel awards also went to Mayuko Sasaki for Best Actress, 2nd place and Masahide Iioka for Cinematography.
Synopsis
Tomoko, the wife of an impotent and bitter man, hires a younger man to help her run her printing press business. She becomes involved in an affair with him.Cast
- Mayuko Sasaki: Tomiko Tachibana
- Koharu Yamasaki: Kyōko Yano
- Yukijirō Hotaru: Yutaka
- Kenichi Kanbe: Patient on crutches
- Shiori Kawamura: Nurse / Kaori
- Hiroyuki Kawasaki: Hiroyuki
- Keisaku Kimura: Ryūzō Sakata
- Yoshikata Matsuki: Mamoru Tachibana
- Kanae Mizuhara: Kanae
- Kumiko Mori: Kumiko
- Hōryū Nakamura: Akira
- Toshimasa Niiro: Akio