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True Mothers

2020Age guide: 7+

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After 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

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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

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