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Sleeping Bride (2000)
Sleeping Bride is the story of a girl, Yumi, who since birth, has never been awake. A boy called Yuuichi finds the girl in the hospital while he is a patient there. A nurse remarks that the girl is 'Sleeping Beauty', and Yuuichi believes that a kiss from a prince will wake her, just like the story. Yuuichi returns to see Yumi every day, says 'Wake up, I'm the prince' and kisses her. Ten years later he restarts his daily ritual to see Yumi, one day she wakes up.
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Sleeping Bride is the story of a girl, Yumi, who since birth, has never been awake. A boy called Yuuichi finds the girl in the hospital while he is a patient there. A nurse remarks that the girl is 'Sleeping Beauty', and Yuuichi believes that a kiss from a prince will wake her, just like the story. Yuuichi returns to see Yumi every day, says 'Wake up, I'm the prince' and kisses her. Ten years later he restarts his daily ritual to see Yumi, one day she wakes up.
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Genre:Drama, Romance
Written By:Chiaki J. Konaka
In Theaters:1/29/2000
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Runtime:100 minutes
Studio:Nikkatsu Corporation, MBS
Cast
Hideo Nakata
Director
Risa Goto
Yumi Iida
Hiroki Kohara
Yuuichi Nagasawa (17 years)
Takaaki Enoki
Dr. Hishikawa
Yūko Natori
Ritsuko Nagasawa
Masako
Masako Iida
Rikiya Ôtaka
Yuuichi Nagasawa (Aged 7)
Toshie Negishi
Nurse
Moro Morooka
Yumi's father
Yoko Ohshima
Yuuchi's mother
Michiko Kawai
Mitsu Fukuhara
Tomoka Hayashi
Keiko Mizoguchi
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