Romance ·Comedy · Japan · 1959 · 1h 30m

The Bride from Japan

花嫁さんは世界一

The Bride from Japan poster
Director
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
Crew
Seiichi Endo — Director of Photography Kenjiro Hirose — Original Music Composer Kaneto Shindō — Writer Takashi Marumo — Production Design
Synopsis

A young Japanese-American comes from California looking for a bride, going on blind dates with three candidates from Osaka, Hiroshima and Nagoya.

Key Collaborators
Kaneto Shindō Director Seiichi Endo Director of Photography Kenjiro Hirose Original Music Composer Kaneto Shindō Writer Takashi Marumo Production Design
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