The Cast-Off(1959)

movie - first aired/released 1959-05-13 - audience 8.0

Directed by Yasuzō Masumura

The inventor of a ground-breaking glue, Sanada, becomes rich thanks to his discovery a high executive in his company. Because of this promotion, his world is changing completely : his wife behaves like never before, considering she's now rich and has the right to do whatever she wants, even having an affair. (Also occasionally known in English as “Overflow”)