A Primer on Marriage movie poster

A Primer on Marriage

January 5, 1930 1h 11m

Originally released in 1930. A Primer on Marriage is a comedy film. directed by Yasujirō Ozu. At just 71 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Tatsuo Saitō, Sumiko Kurishima, and Shin'yō Nara

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 5, 1930 96 years ago
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Runtime 1h 11m 71 minutes total
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Shochiku

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. Consi...

Who directed A Primer on Marriage?

A Primer on Marriage was directed by Yasujirō Ozu.

How long is A Primer on Marriage?

A Primer on Marriage has a runtime of 1 hours and 11 minutes (71 minutes total).

When was A Primer on Marriage released?

A Primer on Marriage was released on January 5, 1930 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in A Primer on Marriage?

The main cast of A Primer on Marriage includes Tatsuo Saitō, Sumiko Kurishima, Shin'yō Nara, Minoru Takada, Mitsuko Yoshikawa.