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| Mourning Wife | |
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![]() Theatrical poster for Mourning Wife (2001) | |
| Directed by | Daisuke Gotō[1] |
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| Produced by | Daisuke Gotō |
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| Cinematography | Masahide Iioka |
| Edited by | Shōji Sakai |
| Music by | Kazumi Ōba |
| Distributed by | Shintōhō Eiga |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
Mourning Wife (喪服の女 崩れる, Mofuku no onna: Kuzureru), 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 (1946).[2] 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.[3]
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.