The Bride from Japan (1959)
Original title: 花嫁さんは世界一
The Bride from Japan is a 1959 Japanese-language romance movie directed by Kaneto Shindō, with a running time of 1h 30m. It stars Frankie Sakai, Izumi Yukimura and Nobuko Otowa.
A young Japanese-American comes from California looking for a bride, going on blind dates with three candidates from Osaka, Hiroshima and Nagoya.
Quick answers
What is The Bride from Japan about?
A young Japanese-American comes from California looking for a bride, going on blind dates with three candidates from Osaka, Hiroshima and Nagoya.
When was The Bride from Japan released?
The Bride from Japan was released on 22 November 1959.
How long is The Bride from Japan?
The Bride from Japan runs 1h 30m.
Who made The Bride from Japan?
The Bride from Japan was directed by Kaneto Shindō.
Cast
- Frankie Sakai as Taro Fujikawa
- Izumi Yukimura as Kimiko Ishikawa
- Nobuko Otowa as Ashiya Midori
- Chieko Takehisa as Taro's mother
- Keiko Tanaka as Taro's sister, Yoshiko
- Chie Iwasaki as Taro's sister, Sumie
- Koreya Senda as Kimiko's father
- Etsuko Okumura as Mieko Yamabe
- Eijirō Tōno as Mieko's father
- Mineko Yorozuyo as Mieko's mother
- Utako Shibusawa as Mieko's sister, Mayumi
- Imari Tsuji as Mieko's sister, Tamiko