
Aya
1991 · Movie · 1h 35m
Drama
Overview
Aya, a young Japanese war bride, arrives in a small Australian town during the 1950s. She and her husband, Frank, are very much in love. Yet somehow Aya still feels more comfortable with the Japanese-speaking Mac, a close friend of Frank's, whose wartime experiences left him with a deep regard for Japanese culture. But Frank wants Aya to forget her Japanese past. Aya finds work in a Japanese restaurant and has a short affair with an Australian-Japanese businessman. With her marriage falling apart, Aya leaves Frank.
Ratings
TMDB
10/10
Key crew
- Solrun HoaasDirector
- Solrun HoaasWriter
Cast
- Eri IshidaAya
- Nicholas EadieFrank
- Chris HaywoodMac
- Tim RobertsonWilly
- Miki OikawaJunko
- Yasushi SuzukiYano
- Takahito MasudaInoue
- D.J. FosterBarry
- Marion HeathfieldLorna
- Taya StratonTina
- Julie ForsythMandy
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Themes
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