Picture Bride (1995)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.2263 |
Directed By
Kayo Hatta
Crew
Kayo Hatta
Ada Akaji
Paul Guncheon
Lynzee Klingman
Mallory Gottlieb
Claudio Rocha
Eleanor R. Nakama
Nina Blake
Paul Mayersohn
Kayo Hatta
Mari Hatta
Diane Mei Lin Mark
Kayo Hatta
Mari Hatta
Diane Mei Lin Mark
Lisa Onodera
Anna Fishburn
Yumi Takada
Dana Satler Hankins
Marilyn Carrera Killeri
Renee Confair
Summer Banner
Angela Robinson
Janet Holman
Irish Barber
Mike Weisbrod
Susan Moore-Chong
John Reynolds
Shell Dalzell
Bryan D. Furer
Newton Koshi
Cindy Stratt
Chantal Boom'la
Michael Pacciorini
Irish Barber
Kolo Barber
Bob Johnson
Dave Sullivan
Mary F. Jansen
Lois Freeman-Fox
Robert Komatsu
Gordon Antell
Joanie Diener
Jonathan Miller
Jake Eberle
Colin C.L. Fong
Archie Ahuna
Mike van Arkel
Francis Badzey
Bruce Westcott
Karen Kodner
Yuki Sakamura
Ray Morfino
Gwendolyn Yates Whittle
Barbara McBane
Hugh Waddell
Leslie Craig
Mark Adler
Marilyn McCoppen
Dan Perri
Lora Hirschberg
TOP CAST
Youki Kudoh
Riyo
Akira Takayama
Matsuji Kimura
Tamlyn Tomita
Kana
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
Kanzaki
Toshirō Mifune
The Benshi
Yōko Sugi
Aunt Sode
Christianne Mays
Miss Pieper
Warren Fabro
Felipe
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