Arata Iura
Kiyokazu Kurihara
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Jan 29, 2021 · True Mothers: Directed by Naomi Kawase. With Hiromi Nagasaku, Arata Iura, Aju Makita, Reo Sato. A woman with an adopted child is contacted unexpectedly by the child's birth mother.
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- Drama
- Naomi Kawase
- 2021-01-29
True Mothers (朝が来る, Asa ga Kuru, "Morning Comes") is a 2020 Japanese drama film directed by Naomi Kawase. It was selected to be shown at the 2020 Cannes Film Festival. It is based on a 2015 novel by Mizuki Tsujimura. In June 2020, the Toronto International Film Festival announced that the film would be part of their 2020 festival.
True Mothers (2020) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
A woman with an adopted child is contacted unexpectedly by the child's birth mother. It is not strange or unusual for a couple to want to procreate and have a child. However, things are not proceeding smoothly for the couple formed by Kiyokazu and his wife Satoko.
True Mothers 2020 2h 20m Drama List 91% Tomatometer 46 Reviews 90% Audience Score Fewer than 50 Ratings An adopted son's mother receives an unexpected visit from the boy's biological mother.
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- Arata Iura
- Naomi Kawase
- Drama
There’s a happy ending by the time “True Mothers,” Naomi Kawase’s saga of an adoptive family brought to a crossroads by the unexpected drop-in of their child’s birth mother, cuts to black, but there are plenty of moments of melancholy along the way.
Naomi Kawase's 'True Mothers' is an emotionally charged drama about motherhood in all its forms. Drawn with emotionally deep performances from the leading actresses, Hiromi Nagasaku and Aju Makita, the film focuses on the process, not the outcome.
