Wedding Day (1940)
Overview
Twenty-year-old Yoshiko (Setsuko Hara) and her younger sister Asako (Yōko Yaguchi) struggle to accept changes in their home during the preparations of their widowed father's wedding to his chosen bride, Maki Tsuneko (Sadako Sawamura), who's anxious about her conduct as the bride.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | ja |
| Popularity | 0.906 |
Directed By
Yasujirō Shimazu
Crew
Yasujirō Shimazu
Yasujirō Shimazu
Jun Yasumoto
Chôshichirô Mikami
Satoru Chûko
Soichi Yokoi
Zenju Imaizumi
Matashi Taniguchi
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