Picture Bride (1995)
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.
Released: May 05, 1995
Runtime: 94 minutes
Stars: Youki Kudoh, Akira Takayama, Tamlyn Tomita, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Toshirō Mifune, Yōko Sugi
Crew: Kayo Hatta (Director), Kayo Hatta (Story), Kayo Hatta (Screenplay), Diane Mei Lin Mark (Executive Producer), Lisa Onodera (Producer), Renee Confair (Location Scout)
