1778 Stories of Me and My Wife

1778 Stories of Me and My Wife

2011
2h 19m
6.4

6.4/10

13 votes • View on IMDb
Overview

Sci-fi writer Sakutaro (Tsuyoshi Kusanagi) and bank employee Setsuko (Yuko Takeuchi) met at as high school freshmen during their summer vacation. Since that time, the couple has always been together and eventually married.One day, Setsuko complains of a stomach ache and is hospitalized. Sakutaro then learns that his wife has colon cancer. Sakutaro takes the advice from his doctor that laughter helps the immune system and proceeds to write a short story for his wife every day. At first, Setsuko was expected to live for only 1 more year, but she lived for 5 more years and Sakutaro eventually wrote 1,778 short stories for his wife.

Status: Released

Language: JA

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Production Information

Production Countries
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese

Quick Facts

Original Title 僕と妻の1778の物語
Release Date January 16, 2011
Status Released
Language JA
IMDb ID tt1545979

Cast

Yuko Takeuchi
Yuko Takeuchi

Setsuko

Tsuyoshi Kusanagi
Tsuyoshi Kusanagi

Sakutaro

Ren Osugi
Ren Osugi

Setsuko's doctor

Shosuke Tanihara
Shosuke Tanihara

Takizawa

Michiko Kichise
Michiko Kichise

Takizawa's wife

Jun Fubuki
Jun Fubuki

Setsuko's mom

Sumie Sasaki
Sumie Sasaki

Neighbor

Yasuto Kosuda
Yasuto Kosuda

Newspaper bill collector

Key Crew

Mamoru Hoshi
Director

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