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A Primer on Marriage (1930)

Movie ★ 8.0 71 min

Comedy

Bored in his marriage, a dentist flirts with a young woman on a train. However he soon finds himself embroiled in a series of misunderstandings with his wife, the young woman and her husband. Considered to be a lost film.

Yasujirō Ozu Director Kōgo Noda Writer

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Quick facts

Released
January 5, 1930
Runtime
71 min
IMDb
tt0021024
Country
Studio

Cast

Tatsuo Saitō Tatsuo Saitō Mitsuo Kitamiya Sumiko Kurishima Sumiko Kurishima Toshiko, his wife Shin'yō Nara Shin'yō Nara His brother Minoru Takada Minoru Takada Shinichirô Takebayashi Mitsuko Yoshikawa Mitsuko Yoshikawa Bar's girl Fumiko Okamura Fumiko Okamura Sister-in-law Shizue Tatsuta Shizue Tatsuta Mineko

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Frequently asked questions

What is A Primer on Marriage about?
Bored in his marriage, a dentist flirts with a young woman on a train. However he soon finds himself embroiled in a series of misunderstandings with his wife, the young woman and her husband. Considered to be a lost film.
Who directed A Primer on Marriage?
A Primer on Marriage was directed by Yasujirō Ozu.
Who stars in A Primer on Marriage?
A Primer on Marriage stars Tatsuo Saitō, Sumiko Kurishima, Shin'yō Nara, Minoru Takada.
When was A Primer on Marriage released?
A Primer on Marriage is a 1930 comedy film.
Where can I watch A Primer on Marriage?
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