# Where to watch 1778 Stories of Me and My Wife (2011) in the UK > 1778 Stories of Me and My Wife (2011) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 18 May 2026 by ScreenSearch. **Type:** Film **Year:** 2011 **Runtime:** 139 minutes **TMDB rating:** 6.4/10 **Genres:** Drama **Region:** United Kingdom (GB) **Last verified:** 18 May 2026 (2026-05-18T06:54:26.779Z) ## Synopsis Sci-fi writer Sakutaro (Tsuyoshi Kusanagi) and bank employee Setsuko (Yuko Takeuchi) met at as high school freshmen during their summer vacation. Since that time, the couple has always been together and eventually married.One day, Setsuko complains of a stomach ache and is hospitalized. Sakutaro then learns that his wife has colon cancer. Sakutaro takes the advice from his doctor that laughter helps the immune system and proceeds to write a short story for his wife every day. At first, Setsuko was expected to live for only 1 more year, but she lived for 5 more years and Sakutaro eventually wrote 1,778 short stories for his wife. ## Streaming options in the United Kingdom No current UK streaming, rental, or purchase listings were found for 1778 Stories of Me and My Wife in our daily-updated TMDB feed. The title may be on physical media only, awaiting UK release, or in a temporary licensing gap. ## Frequently asked questions **Where can I watch 1778 Stories of Me and My Wife in the UK?** 1778 Stories of Me and My Wife (2011) is not currently listed by any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service in our daily-updated TMDB feed. It may be on physical media, an aggregator, or pending a UK release. Check back later — availability changes frequently. **Is 1778 Stories of Me and My Wife on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?** 1778 Stories of Me and My Wife is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy. **How accurate is this film's availability data?** Availability is sourced from The Movie Database (TMDB), which in turn pulls from JustWatch. Listings are refreshed daily. For purchase decisions, the provider's own site is the source of truth. ## Sources - Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily. - Underlying licensing data: JustWatch. - Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/72524/1778-stories-of-me-and-my-wife-2011 - Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/wRnwnDApIOunLCoN7FH3adgzYYn.jpg - JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/72524/1778-stories-of-me-and-my-wife-2011.json --- Generated by [ScreenSearch](https://www.screensearch.co.uk/) — a free UK-focused tool that answers "where can I watch this in the UK?" for any film or TV show. No accounts, no signup.