Angry Rice Wives movie poster

Angry Rice Wives

January 8, 2021 1h 46m 2.7/10 (3 votes)

Released 5 years ago in 2021. Angry Rice Wives is a drama film. directed by Katsuhide Motoki.

Starring Mao Inoue, Shigeru Muroi, and Mari Natsuki

Synopsis

In August, 1918, Matsuura Ito lives in a coastal village of Toyama with her husband and three children. During the summer, there wasn't much fish to catch, so her husband has been far away from home to catch fish. To support herself and her children, Ito carries goods from ships like the other women in the village. Meanwhile, the residents encounter rising prices for rice. The women are unable to feed their family due to the high prices of rice. The women ask a nearby rice store to sell rice at lower prices, but it fails. The price of rice continues to rise daily. Due to an incident, Ito and the other village women step up to the plate.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 8, 2021 5 years ago
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Runtime 1h 46m 106 minutes total
User Rating 2.7/10 Mixed (3 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Elephant House
  • Rabbit House
  • Ace Production
  • Toyama Television
  • Daimatsu Seika
  • CHIYODA HOTEl
  • UNIZONE
  • SunWorld
  • The Kitanippon Shimbun
  • Grantz Technology
  • Yomiuri Shimbun Company

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Angry Rice Wives about?

In August, 1918, Matsuura Ito lives in a coastal village of Toyama with her husband and three children. During the summer, there wasn't much fish to catch, so her husband has been far away from hom...

Who directed Angry Rice Wives?

Angry Rice Wives was directed by Katsuhide Motoki.

How long is Angry Rice Wives?

Angry Rice Wives has a runtime of 1 hours and 46 minutes (106 minutes total).

When was Angry Rice Wives released?

Angry Rice Wives was released on January 8, 2021 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Angry Rice Wives?

The main cast of Angry Rice Wives includes Mao Inoue, Shigeru Muroi, Mari Natsuki, Takahiro Miura, Shinosuke Tatekawa.