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April Bride (2009)

Movie ★ 6.8 129 min

Drama

On April 5, 2007, a couple married in a church. At first glance, it was a typical wedding. The bride, however, was suffering from late-stage breast cancer and had been given only a month to live. A young woman is diagnosed with breast cancer but keeps the information from her boyfriend. When he finds out, he decides to plan a wedding even though she only has one month to live. Based on the true story of Chie Nagashima, a women afflicted with breast cancer and her husband Taro Akasu.

Hiroshi Saito Writer Ryuichi Hiroki Director

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Quick facts

Released
May 9, 2009
Runtime
129 min
IMDb
tt1435613
Country
Japan
Language
Japanese
Studio
TBS, TOHO

Cast

Eita Nagayama Eita Nagayama Taro Akasu Nana Eikura Nana Eikura Chie Nagashima Akira Emoto Akira Emoto Teishi Nagashima Ren Osugi Ren Osugi Toshiro Akasu Satomi Tezuka Satomi Tezuka Kayoko Tomorowo Taguchi Tomorowo Taguchi Okuno Kanji Tsuda Kanji Tsuda Okada Ryuki Nishimoto Ryuki Nishimoto Hiroshi Yamamoto Hiroshi Yamamoto

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Frequently asked questions

What is April Bride about?
On April 5, 2007, a couple married in a church. At first glance, it was a typical wedding. The bride, however, was suffering from late-stage breast cancer and had been given only a month to live. A young woman is diagnosed with breast cancer but keeps the information from her boyfriend. When he finds out, he decides to plan a wedding even though she only has one month to live. Based on the true story of Chie Nagashima, a women afflicted with breast cancer and her husband Taro Akasu.
Who directed April Bride?
April Bride was directed by Ryuichi Hiroki.
Who stars in April Bride?
April Bride stars Eita Nagayama, Nana Eikura, Akira Emoto, Ren Osugi.
When was April Bride released?
April Bride is a 2009 drama film.
Where can I watch April Bride?
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