Mother (1952)
Overview
A teenaged girl witnesses her widowed mother's attempt to sustain her family.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | ja |
| Popularity | 1.5082 |
Directed By
Mikio Naruse
Crew
Mikio Naruse
Yōko Mizuki
Ichirō Saitō
Ichiro Nagashima
Hiroshi Suzuki
Hidetoshi Kasama
Masatoshi Katō
Ken Aoyama
Teruo Ishii
Kihachiro Nakai
Kaiya Sato
TOP CAST
Kinuyo Tanaka
Masako Fukuhara
Kyōko Kagawa
Toshiko Fukuhara
Eiji Okada
Shinjiro Hirai
Akihiko Katayama
Susumu Fukuhara
Daisuke Katō
Sokichi Kimura
Yōnosuke Toba
Naosuke Fukuhara
Masao Mishima
Ryosuke Fukuhara
Chieko Nakakita
Noriko Kurihara
Eiko Miyoshi
Grandmother
Atsuko Ichinomiya
Koyo Fukuhara
Noriko Honma
Mino Hirai
Sadako Sawamura
Osei
Zeko Nakamura
Shinzo Hirai
Keiko Enami
Hisako Fukuhara
Takashi Itô
Tetsuo Kurihara
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