Wedding Day
嫁ぐ日まで
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.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yasujirō Shimazu
- Screenplay & Story
- Yasujirō Shimazu
- Original Score
- Matashi Taniguchi
- Original Title
- 嫁ぐ日まで
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Production Studios
- Toho Eiga
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yasujirō Shimazu
Yasujirō Shimazu
Matashi Taniguchi
Jun Yasumoto
Zenju Imaizumi
Department Leadership Roster
Yasujirō Shimazu
Screenplay
Yasujirō Shimazu
Director
Zenju Imaizumi
Editor
Jun Yasumoto
Director of Photography
Matashi Taniguchi
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Wedding Day
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
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 bride, Maki Tsuneko (Sadako Sawamura), who's anxious about her conduct as the bride.
Who directed Wedding Day?
Wedding Day was directed by Yasujirō Shimazu.
Who stars in Wedding Day?
The principal cast of Wedding Day includes Setsuko Hara, Yôko Yaguchi, Kō Mihashi, Sadako Sawamura, Tamae Kiyokawa.
When was Wedding Day released and how long is it?
Wedding Day was released in 1940 with a total runtime of 1h 11m.
Who composed the musical score for Wedding Day?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Wedding Day was composed by Matashi Taniguchi.