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That Night's Wife

1930 · 1 h 5 min
Directed by Yasujiro Ozu
CrimeDrama

Cast

Cast not recorded here

Plot

In Depression-era Japan, a desperate husband robs a taxi to pay for his sick child's medicine, and a detective arrives.

Sinekatalog’s take

Yasujiro Ozu's silent crime drama, Sono yo no tsuma, is a tense, American-influenced early film, shot mostly in one room.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 6.9 / 10 (1,133 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.