Villon's Wife [72136] Released: 2009-10-10 Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 Profit: $0 Runtime: 114 mins Popularity: 0.7379 Vote Average: 6.6 Vote Count: 11 Overview: This enticing period melodrama depicts a long-suffering woman's relationship with her brilliant but self-destructive writer husband in postwar Tokyo. Based on a semi-autobiographical 1947 novel by Osamu Dazai, the story centers less on the womanizing, heavy-drinking, suicidal hero than on the wife who loves him. Written by Palm Springs International Film Festival Cast [16] Tadanobu AsanoOtani Takako MatsuSachi Shigeru MuroiMiyo Masatô IbuKichizo Satoshi TsumabukiOkada Shinichi TsutsumiTsuji Ryoko HirosueAkiko Ken MitsuishiPoliceman Mirai YamamotoWoman of Otani's gro Takuji Suzuki Masayuki ShidaDetective Hirofumi AraiDepartment worker Erika OkudaProstitute Hidekazu MashimaBar customer Taijirō TamuraBar customer Shohei Uno Trailers