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True Mothers
After suffering through a long and unsuccessful series of fertility treatments, Satoko and her husband Kiyokazu make the decision to adopt a child. Six years after adopting a boy they named Asato, Satoko has quit her job to concentrate fully on her husband and son. The family lives a peaceful existence until the arrival of a stranger.
2020 · Directed by Naomi Kawase · 140 min · Drama · 10 frames
Crew
- Screenplay: Naomi Kawase
- Cinematography: Yuta Tsukinaga, Naoki Sakakibara, Naomi Kawase
- Edited by: Tina Baz, Yoichi Shibuya
- Music: Akira Kosemura, Tôn Thất An
- Production design: Setsuko Shiokawa
- Produced by: Yumiko Takebe
Cast
- Hiromi Nagasaku as Satoko Kurihara
- Arata Iura as Kiyokazu Kurihara
- Aju Makita as Hikari Katakura
- Miyoko Asada as Shizue Asami
- Hiroko Nakajima as Takako Katakura
- Tetsu Hirahara as Masaru Katakura
- Ren Komai as Misaki Katakura
- Reo Satou as Asato Kurihara
- Go Riju as Takeshi Hamano
- Taketo Tanaka as Takumi Aso
Production
- Country: Japan
- Language: Japanese
- Studios: Kumie, Kazumo, Kino Films, Kinoshita Group
- Themes: based on novel or book, married couple, adoption, family relationships, motherhood, adoptee, human mystery
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