True mothers
(DVD)
Contributors
Kawase, Naomi, screenwriter,
Nagasaku, Hiromi, 1970- actor.
Iura, Arata, 1974- actor.
Makita, Aju, actor.
Sato, Reo, actor.
Nagasaku, Hiromi, 1970- actor.
Iura, Arata, 1974- actor.
Makita, Aju, actor.
Sato, Reo, actor.
Published
New York, NY : Film Movement, [2021].
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Addison Public Library - 2nd Floor - Adult World Language Movies | JAPANESE DVD FEATURE TRU | On Shelf |
| Geneva Public Library District - 2nd Flr - Video | DVD FOREIGN FILM TRUE | On hold for someone |
| Homewood Public Library District - Stacks | DVD-FOREIGN LANG TRU | On Shelf |
| Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor | DVD FOREIGN JAPANESE TRUE | On Shelf |
| Oak Park Public Library Main Branch - 2nd Flr - Video | DVD WORLD JAPANESE T | Checked out |
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Published
New York, NY : Film Movement, [2021].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (140 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
jpn
UPC
850021115302
Notes
General Note
Based on "As Ga Kuru" written by Mizuki Tsujimura.
General Note
Title from cover art.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2020.
General Note
Aspect ratio 1.85:1; widescreen.
General Note
Special features: Juliette Binoche and Naomi Kawase discuss True Mothers; bonus short film Return to Toyama, written and directed by Atsushi Hirai (24 min.).
Participants/Performers
Hiromi Nagasaku, Arata Iura, Aju Makita, Reo Sato, Taketo Tanaka, Hiroko Nakajima, Tetsu Hirahara, Ren Komai, Masami Horiuchi, Hiroshi Yamamoto, Masaki Mura, Shoko Ikezu, Ryuya Wakaba, Munetaka Aoki, Go Riju
Description
After a long and unsuccessful struggle to get pregnant, Satoko and her husband decide to adopt a child. Over the next six years, the middle-class couple and their young son Asato settle into a comfortable, albeit routine, life. The family's orderly existence is shattered by the arrival of Hikari, a young woman claiming to be Asato's biological mother, demanding his return. As tensions mount, Satoko grows more and more emboldened to defend her family.
Target Audience
Not rated by the MPAA.
System Details
DVD; NTSC; all regions; widescreen; 5.1 surround sound/2.0 stereo.
Language
Japanese with optional English subtitles.
Local note
DVD
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Kawase, N., Nagasaku, H., Iura, A., Makita, A., Sato, R., Tanaka, T., Nakajima, H., Hirahara, T., Komai, R., Horiuchi, M., Yamamoto, H., Mura, M., Ikezu, S., Wakaba, R., Aoki, M., Rijū, G., & Tsujimura, M. (2021). True mothers . Film Movement.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Naomi, Kawase et al.. 2021. True Mothers. Film Movement.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Naomi, Kawase et al.. True Mothers Film Movement, 2021.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Kawase, Naomi,, et al. True Mothers Film Movement, 2021.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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