Film Details
| Title | Picture Bride |
|---|---|
| Director | Kayo Hatta |
| Actors | Youki Kudoh, Akira Takayama, Tamlyn Tomita, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Toshiro Mifune |
| Genre | Drama, History |
| Year | 1995 |
| Format | Blu-ray |
| Rating | PG-13 |
| Run Time | 94 min |
Description
Experience the acclaimed film Picture Bride (1995), a poignant drama inspired by the true stories of Hawaii's picture brides. Set in 1918, this film follows a young Japanese woman who leaves her homeland for an arranged marriage in the unfamiliar world of Hawaii. Featuring breathtaking tropical scenery and a story filled with unexpected discovery and emotional depth, Picture Bride blends natural and supernatural elements in a highly sensual narrative.
This DVD special edition includes insightful special features such as a commentary track with director Kayo Hatta and The Picture Bride Journey featurette. Presented in widescreen (1.85:1) with Dolby Digital Surround Sound, the disc offers both the original Japanese language track and English subtitles, providing an authentic viewing experience. Notable cast includes Youki Kudoh, Tamlyn Tomita, and the legendary Toshiro Mifune in his final film appearance. Official selections from the Cannes Film Festival and Audience Award winner at Sundance make this DVD a must-have for collectors and fans of independent cinema.
This DVD special edition includes insightful special features such as a commentary track with director Kayo Hatta and The Picture Bride Journey featurette. Presented in widescreen (1.85:1) with Dolby Digital Surround Sound, the disc offers both the original Japanese language track and English subtitles, providing an authentic viewing experience. Notable cast includes Youki Kudoh, Tamlyn Tomita, and the legendary Toshiro Mifune in his final film appearance. Official selections from the Cannes Film Festival and Audience Award winner at Sundance make this DVD a must-have for collectors and fans of independent cinema.