

Picture Bride
1995, English. Directed by Kayo Hatta.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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- Released
- 5 May 1995
- Country
- Japan, United States of America
- Written by
- Kayo Hatta, Mari Hatta, Diane Mei Lin Mark
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Picture Bride runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
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Picture Bride is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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Picture Bride isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Picture Bride?
If you liked Picture Bride, try Tora! Tora! Tora!, Oranges and Sunshine, Adventures of a Mathematician.
Who directed Picture Bride?
Picture Bride (1995) was directed by Kayo Hatta and stars Youki Kudoh, Akira Takayama, Tamlyn Tomita.