My Father, the Bride (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 5

Released in 2019, My Father, the Bride is a comedy, drama and family film directed by Momoko Fukuda, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. Toka returns to the island she grew up to attend her mother's second memorial service. She finds out that her father Seiji is wearing her mother's clothes. As if that doesn't come as enough of a shock, Seiji even tells Toka that he is getting married again to a man named Kazuo. The film explores the particular incident and the life of the island people with a humorous touch.
Who’s in it. My Father, the Bride stars Honoka Matsumoto as Toka, Kenta Hamano as Kazuo, Itsuji Itao as Seiji and Show Kasamatsu as Midori, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, My Father, the Bride has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch My Father, the Bride page.
If you liked it. Fans of My Father, the Bride tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch My Father, the Bride (2019)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for My Father, the Bride change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is My Father, the Bride worth watching?
- My Father, the Bride holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in My Father, the Bride?
- My Father, the Bride stars Honoka Matsumoto, Kenta Hamano, Itsuji Itao, Show Kasamatsu and Serena Motola.
- When was My Father, the Bride released?
- My Father, the Bride was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.
