April Bride (2009)

6.8/10 129 min Drama

Overview

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.

Cast

Eita Nagayama

Taro Akasu

Nana Eikura

Chie Nagashima

Akira Emoto

Teishi Nagashima

Ren Osugi

Toshiro Akasu

Satomi Tezuka

Kayoko

Tomorowo Taguchi

Okuno

Kanji Tsuda

Okada

Ryuki Nishimoto

Hiroshi Yamamoto

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