Plot
2020 film directed by Naomi Kawase
✍️ CinePearl Editorial
Why Watch This
True Mothers is a Japanese-language drama and mystery film from Japan, directed by Naomi Kawase. It is written by Izumi Takahashi and Naomi Kawase. The cast features Ren Komai, Aju Makita, Hiroko Nakajima, Miyoko Asada and Hiromi Nagasaku, alongside Arata Iura. It runs 140 minutes.
Best For
Drama lovers, Whodunit fans, Japanese cinema lovers, Naomi Kawase followers, Ren Komai fans, Aju Makita fans
The CinePearl Take
True Mothers is a Japanese film that blends drama and mystery — expect character-driven, emotional storytelling and a puzzle that unfolds clue by clue. Naomi Kawase directs and the script comes from Izumi Takahashi and Naomi Kawase. Ren Komai and Aju Makita are among the leads. Made in Japan, it is a natural pick for anyone exploring Japanese-language films. At 140 minutes, it asks for a proper sit-down.
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Naomi Kawase
- Cast
- Ren Komai, Aju Makita, Hiroko Nakajima, Miyoko Asada, Hiromi Nagasaku, Arata Iura
- Writer
- Izumi Takahashi, Naomi Kawase
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