Yuriko's Picture Book (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film
Released in 2016, Yuriko's Picture Book is a drama and history film directed by Tsuyoshi Yanagawa, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Onodera Yuriko sets off for Sweden where her husband, Major General Onodera Makoto, is stationed as a military attache in Stockholm during World War II. Called the "god of intelligence", Makoto is an intelligence officer of the Russian service of the Japanese Army General Staff. Fluent in Russian and German and trusted by the spies of many countries because of his integrity, his office would eventually become the most important Japanese intelligence post in Europe. From the day of her arrival in Stockholm, Yuriko helps her husband's intelligence activities. She encrypts the highly classified information obtained by Makoto and sends it in coded telegrams to the General Staff Headquarters in Japan every day. Husband and wife have jointly undertaken this intelligence work for confidentiality.
Who’s in it. Yuriko's Picture Book stars Hiroko Yakushimaru as Yuriko Onodera, Teruyuki Kagawa as Shin Onodera, Nathalie Söderqvist as German Spy and Tetsuya Chiba as Usui, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Yuriko's Picture Book page.
If you liked it. Fans of Yuriko's Picture Book tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
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- Where can I watch Yuriko's Picture Book (2016)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Yuriko's Picture Book change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Yuriko's Picture Book?
- Yuriko's Picture Book stars Hiroko Yakushimaru, Teruyuki Kagawa, Nathalie Söderqvist, Tetsuya Chiba and Dasha Teranishi.
- When was Yuriko's Picture Book released?
- Yuriko's Picture Book was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.