Angry Rice Wives (2021)
Original title: 大コメ騒動
Angry Rice Wives is a 2021 Japanese-language drama movie directed by Katsuhide Motoki, with a running time of 1h 46m. It stars Mao Inoue, Shigeru Muroi and Mari Natsuki.
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.
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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 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.
When was Angry Rice Wives released?
Angry Rice Wives was released on 8 January 2021.
How long is Angry Rice Wives?
Angry Rice Wives runs 1h 46m.
Who made Angry Rice Wives?
Angry Rice Wives was directed by Katsuhide Motoki.