Review of Picture Bride (1995) by Ukhti . — 22 May 2007

Visually captivating, this film was a joy to watch! It actually makes me reminisce when I lived in Hawai'i. Can I go back, please?

This review of Picture Bride (1995) was written by Ukhti . on 22 May 2007.

Picture Bride has generally received positive reviews.

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