Synopsis
After a long and unsuccessful struggle to get pregnant, Satoko and her husband Kiyokazu 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 and decides to confront Hikari directly.
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Movie Details
France Releases: | July 28th, 2021 (Wide), released as True Mothers |
Video Release: | June 8th, 2021 by Film Movement Video |
Running Time: | 140 minutes |
Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
Genre: | Drama |
Production Method: | Live Action |
Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
Production/Financing Companies: | Kino Filmes, Kumie, Kazumo |
Production Countries: | Japan |
Languages: | English, Japanese |