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The Husband Wore the Apron

19581h 39mMovieComedyDrama

In the Okawa household, Miharu is the breadwinner, while her husband, Soma, handles the domestic chores. One day, a poor student couple moves into their home. Things get even more complicated after their cousin, Matsue, runs away from home after a fight with her husband.

DirectorUmetsugu Inoue
WriterRyōsuke Saitō
ProducerTakeshi Yamamoto

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Cast · Directed by Umetsugu Inoue

YTYumeji Tsukioka
Yumeji Tsukioka
Miharu Okawa
SŌShirō Ōsaka
Shirō Ōsaka
Soma Okawa
RARuriko Asaoka
Ruriko Asaoka
Noriko Kurata
MOMasumi Okada
Masumi Okada
Tatsuo Kurata
HYHisako Yamane
Hisako Yamane
Matsue Honda
KAKyōji Aoyama
Kyōji Aoyama
Akira Kawachi
HNHiroyuki Nagato
Hiroyuki Nagato
Senzo Tarui
YOYoshiko Okano
Yoshiko Okano
Mineko Tarui
HNHiroshi Nihon'yanagi
Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi
Keizo Namiki
KHKotoe Hatsui
Kotoe Hatsui
Teiko Namiki
TATōru Abe
Tōru Abe
Katsumi Okazoe
KK
Kaoru Kusuda
Fumie Okazoe

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The Husband Wore the Apron hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around May 6, 1958. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.