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8.3
/10
187 Ratings

MOTHER

Okaasan

Directed by Mikio Naruse
Japan, 1952
Drama
  • 9898 minutes

Synopsis

Forced to take over the family dry-cleaning business after the death of her husband, Masako attempts to cope with her daughter’s rebellious behavior while also supporting her sickly son Susumu.

Synopsis

Forced to take over the family dry-cleaning business after the death of her husband, Masako attempts to cope with her daughter’s rebellious behavior while also supporting her sickly son Susumu.