Dreams for Sale (2012 film)

Dreams for Sale (夢売るふたり, Yume Uru Futari) is a 2012 Japanese comedy film, directed and written by Miwa Nishikawa.

The film stars Sadao Abe, Takako Matsu as the husband and wife, with Teruyuki Kagawa Tamae Ando, Sawa Suzuki, Kana Kurashina, Tae Kimura, Yusuke Iseya, Katsuya Kobayashi, Rena Tanaka, Kyôsuke Yabe, Shōfukutei Tsurube II, Teruyuki Kagawa and Takako Matsu.

Kan and Sato, husband and wife who have just bought a restaurant as their lifelong dream, lose it overnight when it is burnt down by accident.

The film follows the drama of the couple's misadventures and tragedy, as the couple plan to marry the husband off to a series of women, conning a series of lonely, vulnerable and weak women out of their hard earned cash, with a range of sympathy stories, with the wife often befriending the victims by posing as a sister of the husband.

The couple focus on weightlifter, Hitomi (Yuka Ebara), prostitute Kana (Tamae Ando) [2] 31-year-old office lady Satsuki Tanahashi (Rena Tanaka) who lives with her parents, lonely office lady Reiko Mutsushima (Sawa Suzuki) and single mom Takiko Kinoshita (Tae Kimura).