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True Mothers
2020Age guide: 7+
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See it on the shelfAfter suffering through a long and unsuccessful series of fertility treatments, Satoko and her husband Kiyokazu make the decision to adopt a child.…
★ 7.3/10 · 92 TMDB audience ratings
Starring
Hiromi NagasakuSatoko Kurihara
Arata IuraKiyokazu Kurihara
Aju MakitaHikari Katakura
Miyoko AsadaShizue Asami
Hiroko NakajimaTakako Katakura
Tetsu HiraharaMasaru Katakura
Ren KomaiMisaki Katakura- Reo SatouAsato Kurihara


Audience reviews from TMDB · may contain spoilers
badelf: The basic idea of the movie is pretty good but the story wanders all over the place. And the director's vision also wanders… Read full review
Alunauwie: True Mothers, adapted from Mizuki Tsujimura’s novel Asa ga Kuru, offers a deeply emotional exploration of motherhood through the intersecting lives of Satoko… Read full review
