Picture Bride PG-13
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DVD Details
- Rated: PG-13
- Run Time: 1 hours, 35 minutes
- Video: Color
- Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
- Released: June 14, 2011
- Originally Released: 1995
- Label: Miramax Lionsgate
Performers, Cast and Crew:
| Starring | Toshirô Mifune, Tamlyn Tomita & Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa | |
| Directed by | Kayo Hatta |
Entertainment Reviews:
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Rating: 3/4 --
Picture Bride is one of several recent films about how we gathered from all over the globe to call ourselves Americans.
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Chicago Sun-Times
...Suffused with a certain serenity...
Chicago Sun-Times
...Imbued with a magical realism...
Premiere
...Gentle and pretty....The setting has a natural beauty that suffuses PICTURE BRIDE with a serene, soothing air...
New York Times
Rating: B- --
The film is poorly directed, but it deals with a rare issue, picture brides circa 1918, and is made by an insider, an Asian-American, which is a plus.
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EmanuelLevy.Com
The characters are disarming and the film itself is quite engrossing.
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Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
Sturdy story about the resilience of immigrants.
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Product Description:
Winner of the Audience Award for Best Dramatic Picture at Sundance, this period romance follows the saga of a young Japanese girl who becomes a "picture bride" for a Hawaiian sugarcane worker following her parents' deaths. Arriving in Hawaii to discover her fiance has deceived her with an old photo, she nonetheless fulfills her duty, eventually admitting her own deception and learning to accept her life. Winner of the Audience Award at the Sundance Film Festival.
Keywords:
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Love Story
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Period Piece
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Product Info
- UPC: 031398138914
- Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx)
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