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.
Title | Picture Bride |
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Year | 1995 |
Genre | Drama, History |
Country | Japan, United States of America |
Studio | Cecile Company, Thousand Cranes Filmworks |
Cast | Youki Kudoh, Akira Takayama, Tamlyn Tomita, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Toshirō Mifune, Yōko Sugi |
Crew | Kayo Hatta (Director), Ada Akaji (Costume Design), Paul Guncheon (Production Design), Lynzee Klingman (Editor), Mallory Gottlieb (Editor), Claudio Rocha (Director of Photography) |
Keyword | hawaii, arranged marriage, cultural difference, orphan, older man younger woman relationship, woman director |
Release | May 05, 1995 |
Runtime | 94 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.30 / 10 by 23 users |
Popularity | 18 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | , English, 日本語 |