The Most Valuable Madam (最高殊勲夫人) 65 years old

lchiro, the president of Mihara & Co., is henpecked by his wife Momoko, a clever and beautiful woman, but prattling and intrusive. She makes her younger sister Nashiko marry lchiro's younger brother, Jiro, manager of his company and now plans to marry her youngest sister Kyoko to her husband's youngest brother, Saburo. This means her domination of the Miharas and their business, a fine triple play which would gain her the title of "The Most Valuable Madam." However, in opposition to Momoko, Kyoko boldly declares that she will never marry Saburo. However Saburo is a most attractive young man and attracts Kyoko. Will she or her elder sister be able to win the title of "The Most Valuable Madam"?

Credits

The Most Valuable Madam Cast

Name Character
Seiji Miyaguchi He was 45, 71 years old when he died
Ayako Wakao She was 25, now 90 years old
Eiji Funakoshi He was 35, 84 years old when he died
Chieko Higashiyama She was 68, 89 years old when she died
Hiroshi Kawaguchi He was 6, 22 years old when he died

The Most Valuable Madam Crew

Name Department
Yasuzo Masumura as Director. He was 34 (62) years old when He died Directing
Yoshio Shirasaka as Writer. He was 26 (82) years old when He died Writing
Hiroshi Murai as Director of Photography. Camera
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The Most Valuable Madam (65 years)

  • Release day: Wednesday, February 11, 1959
  • Runtime: 95 minutes