Picture Bride
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A seventeen-year-old Japanese orphan sails to 1918 Hawaii as a picture bride, only to find her husband is twice her age and her new life is backbreaking sugarcane labor.
Why watch: Won the Sundance Audience Award. Toshiro Mifune's penultimate screen appearance.
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Cast
Youki Kudoh as Riyo
Akira Takayama as Matsuji Kimura
Tamlyn Tomita as Kana
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa as Kanzaki
Toshirō Mifune as The Benshi
Yōko Sugi as Aunt Sode
Christianne Mays as Miss Pieper
Warren Fabro as Felipe
Crew
Kayo Hatta — Director
Kayo Hatta — Story
Kayo Hatta — Screenplay
Diane Mei Lin Mark — Story
Mari Hatta — Story
Mari Hatta — Screenplay
Diane Mei Lin Mark — Executive Producer
Lisa Onodera — Producer
Anna Fishburn — Casting
Yumi Takada — Casting
Claudio Rocha — Director of Photography
Lynzee Klingman — Editor
Mallory Gottlieb — Editor
Paul Guncheon — Production Design
Ada Akaji — Costume Design
Mark Adler — Original Music Composer
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