Japanese filmmaker Kiyoshi Kurosawa won the best director award on Saturday at the Venice International Film Festival, becoming the first Japanese director to take the award in 17 years."Wife of a Spy" (Spy no Tsuma) follows the story of a couple in 1940 in the western Japan city of Kobe before the outbreak of World War II. A man accidentally stumbles upon a state secret and tries to bring it to light, while his wife takes action to ensure his safety.Actress Cate Blanchett, who headed the jury, told a press conference that selection of the Silver Lion winner had been a "difficult decision t…READ FULL ARTICLE
