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 | 0.601 |
Directed By
Mikio Naruse
Crew
Yoko Mizuki
Ichirō Saitō
Mikio Naruse
Hidetoshi Kasama
Hiroshi Suzuki
Kaiya Sato
Teruo Ishii
Ken Aoyama
Masatoshi Katō
Ichiro Nagashima
Kihachiro Nakai
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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