Picture Bride
Originally released in 1995. Picture Bride is a drama/history film. directed by Kayo Hatta.
Starring Youki Kudoh, Akira Takayama, and Tamlyn Tomita
Synopsis
Riyo, an orphaned 17-year old, sails from Yokohama to Hawaii in 1918 to marry Matsuji, a man she has never met. Hoping to escape a troubled past and start anew, Riyo is bitterly disappointed upon her arrival: her husband is twice her age. The miserable girl finds solace with her new friend Kana, a young mother who helps Riyo accept her new life.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 5, 1995
30 years ago
Runtime
1h 34m
94 minutes total
User Rating
6.4/10
Good (24 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
Japan
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Cecile Company
- Thousand Cranes Filmworks
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Picture Bride about?
Riyo, an orphaned 17-year old, sails from Yokohama to Hawaii in 1918 to marry Matsuji, a man she has never met. Hoping to escape a troubled past and start anew, Riyo is bitterly disappointed upon h...
Who directed Picture Bride?
Picture Bride was directed by Kayo Hatta.
How long is Picture Bride?
Picture Bride has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).
When was Picture Bride released?
Picture Bride was released on May 5, 1995 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Picture Bride?
The main cast of Picture Bride includes Youki Kudoh, Akira Takayama, Tamlyn Tomita, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Toshirō Mifune.