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A Bride for Rip Van Winkle

2016 179 min Japanese 15

A woman hires actors and strangers to pretend to be her friends and family at her wedding.

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Shunji Iwai Director · Mako Kuwabara Composer

United States release May 24, 2016 · Produced in Japan · Production Toei Company, Pony Canyon

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Rockwell Eyes

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Toei Company

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Pony Canyon

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Hikari TV

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Kinoshita Group

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BS Fuji

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Japan

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Original title

リップヴァンウィンクルの花嫁

Original language

Japanese

Spoken on screen

Japanese

Release dates

Hong Kong SAR China · March 8, 2016

Premiere · Premiere

Japan · March 26, 2016

Theatrical

United States · May 24, 2016

Premiere · Seattle International Film Festival

United States

June 24, 2016 · Premiere · New York Asian Film Festival

October 29, 2016 · Premiere · Tokyo International Film Festival

November 5, 2016 · Premiere · Hawaii Film Festival

Canada

August 1, 2016 · Premiere · Fantasia International Film Festival

China

June 17, 2016 · Premiere · Shanghai International Film Festival

Finland

March 19, 2017 · Premiere · Helsinki Cine Aasia

Germany

May 27, 2017 · Premiere · Nippon Connection Film Festival

Hong Kong SAR China

March 17, 2016 · Theatrical

Japan

November 11, 2016 · Premiere · Hiroshima International Film Festival

Netherlands

January 26, 2017 · Premiere · International Film Festival Rotterdam

Poland

November 16, 2017 · Premiere · Five Flavours Film Festival

South Korea

September 28, 2016 · Theatrical

Switzerland

May 1, 2017 · Premiere · Ginmaku Japanese Film Festival

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