Kabei: Our Mother (2008)
2h 13m
Running Time
January 26, 2008Release Date
Kabei: Our Mother (2008)
2h 13m
Running Time
January 26, 2008Release Date
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Plot.
Set in Tokyo in 1940, the peaceful life of the Nogami Family suddenly changes when the father, Shigeru, is arrested and accused of being a Communist. His wife Kayo works frantically from morning to night to maintain the household and bring up her two daughters with the support of Shigeru's sister Hisako and Shigeru's ex-student Yamazaki, but her husband does not return. WWII breaks out and casts dark shadows on the entire country, but Kayo still tries to keep her cheerful determination, and sustain the family with her love. This is an emotional drama of a mother and an eternal message for peace.
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Cast & Crew.
Tadanobu Asano
Yamazaki Toru
Mayumi Tanaka
Actress
Chieko Baisho
Hatsuko Nogami - adult
Mizuho Suzuki
Hajime Nikaido
Mirai Shida
Hatsuko Nogami
Denden
Actor
Mitsuru Fukikoshi
Actor
Sayuri Yoshinaga
Kayo Nogami
Daisuke Gori
Man Talking to Toru
Koen Kondo
Komiyama
Keiko Toda
Teruyo Nogami - adult
Hideji Ōtaki
Kabe
Rei Dan
Hisako
Tokie Hidari
Fumi Fujioka
Yoji Yamada
Director
Teruyo Nogami
Writer
Media.
Details.
Release DateJanuary 26, 2008
Original Name母べえ
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 13m
Genres
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Wiki.
Kabei: Our Mother (母べえ, Kābē) is a 2008 Japanese film starring Sayuri Yoshinaga and directed by Yoji Yamada.
The film was based on the autobiographical novel by Teruyo Nogami, who for many years worked with director Akira Kurosawa, often as script supervisor.