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Daughters, Wives and a Mother (1960)

7.119602h 3mJA
Drama

Directed by Mikio Naruse

Rating

7.1/10

Runtime

2h 3m

Language

JA

Release

May 21, 1960

Director

Mikio Naruse

Official Trailer

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Overview

Sanae is left a widow after her prestigious husband dies, but holds the proceeds of a million yen insurance policy. Being childless, her former in-laws have no objection to her return to her own family.

Cast

Setsuko Hara

Setsuko Hara

Sanae Soga

Hideko Takamine

Hideko Takamine

Kazuko Sakanishi, Yuichiro's wife

Tatsuya Nakadai

Tatsuya Nakadai

Kuroki Shingo

Masayuki Mori

Masayuki Mori

Yuichiro Sakanishi

Akira Takarada

Akira Takarada

Reiji Sakanishi

Mitsuko Kusabue

Mitsuko Kusabue

Kaoru Tani

Reiko Dan

Reiko Dan

Haruko Sakanishi

Hiroshi Koizumi

Hiroshi Koizumi

Hidetaka Tani

Keiko Awaji

Keiko Awaji

Mie Sakanishi

Daisuke Katō

Daisuke Katō

Shusuke Tetsumoto

Haruko Sugimura

Haruko Sugimura

Kayo Tani

Ken Uehara

Ken Uehara

Sokei Gojo

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Daughters, Wives and a Mother (1960), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Sanae is left a widow after her prestigious husband dies, but holds the proceeds of a million yen insurance policy. Being childless, her former in-laws have no objection to her return to her own family.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Daughters, Wives and a Mother. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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