Mother

1952, drama

98 minutes

Okaasan is the story of a poor, working class mother with a sick husband who sacrifices herself to support her family in suburban Tokyo. The film defines "Shomin Geki," a Japanese film genre that features realistic depiction of the economic underclass,...

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Cast

Kinuyo Tanaka

Kinuyo Tanaka

Masako Fukuhara

Kyōko Kagawa

Kyōko Kagawa

Toshiko Fukuhara

Eiji Okada

Eiji Okada

Shinjiro Hirai

Akihiko Katayama

Akihiko Katayama

Susumu Fukuhara

Daisuke Katō

Daisuke Katō

Sokichi Kimura

Yōnosuke Toba

Yōnosuke Toba

Naosuke Fukuhara

Masao Mishima

Masao Mishima

Ryosuke Fukuhara

Chieko Nakakita

Chieko Nakakita

Noriko Kurihara

Eiko Miyoshi

Eiko Miyoshi

Grandmother

Atsuko Ichinomiya

Atsuko Ichinomiya

Koyo Fukuhara

Noriko Honma

Noriko Honma

Mino Hirai

Zeko Nakamura

Zeko Nakamura

Shinzo Hirai

Keiko Enami

Hisako Fukuhara

Takashi Itô

Tetsuo Kurihara

Crew

Art

Masatoshi Katô

Production design

Camera

Crew

Kihachiro Nakai

Sound recordist

Directing

Mikio Naruse

Mikio Naruse

Director

Editing

Lighting

Yoshiya Satô

Gaffer

Production

Ichiro Nagashima

Producer

Sound

Ichirō Saitō

Original music composer

Writing

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