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Wedding Day

March 20, 1940 1h 11m

Originally released in 1940. Wedding Day is a drama film. directed by Yasujirō Shimazu. At just 71 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Setsuko Hara, Yôko Yaguchi, and Kō Mihashi

Synopsis

Twenty-year-old Yoshiko (Setsuko Hara) and her younger sister Asako (Yōko Yaguchi) struggle to accept changes in their home during the preparations of their widowed father's wedding to his chosen bride, Maki Tsuneko (Sadako Sawamura), who's anxious about her conduct as the bride.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 20, 1940 85 years ago
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Runtime 1h 11m 71 minutes total
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Toho Eiga

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wedding Day about?

Twenty-year-old Yoshiko (Setsuko Hara) and her younger sister Asako (Yōko Yaguchi) struggle to accept changes in their home during the preparations of their widowed father's wedding to his chosen ...

Who directed Wedding Day?

Wedding Day was directed by Yasujirō Shimazu.

How long is Wedding Day?

Wedding Day has a runtime of 1 hours and 11 minutes (71 minutes total).

When was Wedding Day released?

Wedding Day was released on March 20, 1940 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Wedding Day?

The main cast of Wedding Day includes Setsuko Hara, Yôko Yaguchi, Kō Mihashi, Sadako Sawamura, Tamae Kiyokawa.