“The Japanese Wife”

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A shy schoolteacher struggles to reconcile his marriage to the Japanese wife he never met with his relationship to a widow who helps him realize his fleeting dreams of fatherhood and domestic bliss. Snehamoy Chatterjee was a student at Serampore College when he saw an ad for a pen-pal in a magazine. Unable to relate to his extroverted classmates, he sent a letter and soon got a response from Miyage, a friendly Japanese girl hungering for human contact. Unable to communicate in their native tongues, the two exchange letters in English, forging an intimate bond on the written page. Eventually, Snehamoy and Miyage agree to marriage, exchanging gifts through the mail as symbols of their union since they can’t afford to meet for an actual ceremony. Years later, Snehamoy is teaching arithmetic in West Bengal when a young widow named Sandhya and her eight year old son Poltu come to stay with him while Sandhya attempts to find a new husband. Meanwhile, Snehamoy discovers the joys of parenthood while acting as a surrogate father to Poltu, and finds out what it’s like to share a home with a spouse as Sandhya starts helping out around with the housework. But when Miyage falls ill, Snehamoy takes a leave from work in a desperate attempt to find a doctor who can save her. Later, Snehamoy falls ill with pneumonia, drifting into a delirious fever dream about his far-away wife as Sandhya dutifully cares for her ailing host., (2010) Former actress Aparna Sen is one of India’s few female directors. Her romantic drama, based on a short story by Kunal Basu, portrays the relationship that develops between two long-distance pen friends. Snehamoy Chatterjee (Rahul Bose) is a mathematics teacher in a village school in Shonai, an island in the estuary of the Bay of Bengal; Miyage (Chigusa Takaku) is a young Japanese woman who looks after her ailing mother and lives in Yokohama. They get to know one another through their written correspondence over a period of 15 years. They’re both introverted and awkward, and their long-distance relationship suits them well. Even though they have never met, they decide to get married, and exchange vows by letter. Snehamoy continues to live with Mashi (Moushumi Chatterjee), an elderly aunt in the little Bengali village. Years later, Mashi insists on welcoming the beautiful widow, Sandhya (Raima Sen) and her young son into their home. Despite the widow’s obvious attraction for Snehamoy, he remains loyal to Miyage. And when he learns that his Japanese wife has cancer, he begins a desperate search for a remedy… Network Premiere. In Bengali and Japanese with English subtitles. Premiere., Pen pals fall in love and marry but they bide in time to meet.

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Q: Who are the main cast members in “The Japanese Wife ” ?
A: The main cast includes Moushumi Chaterjee,Rahul Bose,Raima Sen,Rudranil Ghosh,Chigusa Takaku,Kunal Bosu,Aparna Sen,Anay Goswamy,Rabiranjan Maitra.

Q: When Did the “The Japanese Wife” Released?
A: The Movie “The Japanese Wife” originally aired on 2010-04-09 and released in the year of 2010.

Q: What Languages are available to watch “The Japanese Wife” ?
A: Is also available in eng language.

Q: Where to watch “The Japanese Wife” ?
A: “The Japanese Wife” is Avaiable on Netflix. as its Netflix Originals.

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