Picture Bride
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.
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Picture Bride
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
May 5, 1995
Runtime
1h 34m
Genres
Drama, History
User Score
63%
Original Title
Picture Bride
Production Companies
Cecile Company, Thousand Cranes Filmworks
Director
Kayo Hatta
Description
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.