Picture Bride vs The Best of Youth
The Best of Youth has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.5/10 for Picture Bride). Picture Bride is the shorter watch at 1h 34m compared with 6h 7m. Picture Bride is the older of the two (1995 against 2003). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Picture Bride | The Best of Youth | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 1995 | 2003 |
| Length | 1h 34m | 6h 7m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History, Romance |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Kayo Hatta | Marco Tullio Giordana |
| Main cast | Youki Kudoh, Akira Takayama, Tamlyn Tomita, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Toshirō Mifune | Luigi Lo Cascio, Jasmine Trinca, Andrea Tidona, Claudio Gioè, Riccardo Scamarcio |
Synopsis
Picture Bride
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.
The Best of Youth
After a fateful encounter in the summer of 1966, the lifepaths of two brothers from a middle-class Roman family diverge, intersecting with some of the most significant events of postwar Italian history in the following decades.
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