A Good Husband
A Good Husband

A Good Husband

2009Movie128 minJapanese

The heart wrenching love story between a married couple. The jobless husband cheats on his wife and has no love for her. The wife wants to go on a trip to get pregnant.

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Director: Baoqiang WangGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A heartwarming comedy-drama, 'A Good Husband' tells the story of a simple man from a rural village who dreams of a better life. He embarks on a journey to the city, facing numerous challenges and comical situations as he tries to navigate the complexities of urban living and find love and success. Along the way, he learns valuable lessons about friendship, perseverance, and what truly constitutes a good life.

Critical Reception

The film was a commercial success in China, resonating with audiences for its relatable themes and lighthearted humor. While not widely released internationally, it received positive feedback for its charming portrayal of everyday life and its feel-good narrative. Critics noted its simplicity and sincerity, making it a popular choice for family viewing.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its humor and relatable characters.
  • Appreciated for its simple yet touching storyline.
  • Seen as a feel-good film that offers an escape.

Google audience: Audience reception in China was generally positive, with many viewers enjoying the film's comedic elements and the protagonist's journey. It was often described as a light and entertaining watch that provided a positive outlook.

Awards & Accolades

None notable internationally.

Fun Fact

Baoqiang Wang, the lead actor and director, is one of China's most popular and recognizable actors, often known for his roles in comedic and martial arts films.

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