Image of a Mother (1959)
母のおもかげ
The young boy Michio struggles with the loss of his mother while his widowed father, Sadao remarries the kind-hearted Sonoko, who has a daughter of her own. As Michio clings to memories of his mother, the family navigates the challenges of grief, love, and new beginnings.
- Date of release
- 1959-03-04
- TMDB
- 8.5 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Hiroshi Shimizu
Casting
- Jun Negami — Sadao Sagawa
- Chikage Awashima — Sonoko Takada
- Mitsuhiro Môri — Michio Sagawa
- Chieko Murata — Fude Ôki
- Bontarō Miake — Kyosuke Ôki
- Satoko Minami — Keiko Ôki
- Tamae Kiyokawa — Ofuji
- Nobuo Minakata — Ofuji's husband
- Tatsuo Hanabu — Teacher
- Yosuke Irie
- Tsutomu Nakata
- Kan Takami — Janitor
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