Wife of a Spy (2020)

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• Movie: Wife of a Spy (English title)
• Romaji: Spy no Tsuma
• Japanese: スパイの妻

• Director: Kiyoshi Kurosawa
• Writer: Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Tadashi Nohara, Kiyoshi Kurosawa
• Producer: Teruhisa Yamamoto
• Cinematographer: Tatsunosuke Sasaki
• Release Date: October 16, 2020
• Runtime: 115 min.
• Distributor: Bitters End
• Language: Japanese
• Country: Japan

Synopsis

Set in 1940, Yusaku (Issey Takahashi) runs a trading company in Kobe, Japan and he he is married to Satoko (Yu Aoi). While on a business trip in Manchuria, Yusaku learns of a horrific national secret. For the sake of justice, he decides to let the whole world know about his discovery. Satoko believes Yusaku, who is now accused of being a traitor. She swears to be with Yusaku no matter the consequences.