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Movie poster: Diary of a Beloved Wife: Smoke Gets in Your Eyes (2006)
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Diary of a Beloved Wife: Smoke Gets in Your Eyes

2006 · 74 min Drama
3.5 / 10 · TMDB

Chiho has prohibited her husband, Takahashi, from smoking while she is trying to become pregnant. Takahashi hasn’t told his wife he was laid off, and has a paid sexual encounter with a high-school student, attracted by the pungent odor of her cigarettes, Peace Regulars.

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Original Title 重松清「愛妻日記」より 煙が目にしみる
Year 2006
Country Japan
Genre Drama
Director Tōru Kamei
Runtime 74 min.
Rating TMDB: 3.5/10 (6 votes)

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The film constructs its drama around the pungent metaphor of smoke, contrasting the physical cigarettes with the suffocating fog of a marriage built on silence and deceit. It explores the quiet unraveling of a man caught between societal expectation and personal despair.

What lingers after the screen fades is the acrid taste of moral compromise and the haunting question of what truly chokes a relationship. A slow, poignant burn. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Tōru Kamei

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