Sugamo's Mothers

Overview

Directed by Nobuo Adachi and starring Aiko Mimasu as a mother who lost three of her four sons to war. Aki is an elderly mother who has lost three of her sons to war. She is happy to be reunited with her youngest son, who has been demobilized from the South, only to find him imprisoned in Sugamo Prison as a suspected war criminal. The mother wishes only to be reunited with her son, but she falls ill from overwork and heartache...

Details

Status

Released

Release date

October 16, 1952

Original language

English

Production

Daiei Film

Cast

Aiko Mimasu,Jun Negami,Eiji Funakoshi,Tomoko Matsushima,Noboru Kiritachi

Director

Nobuo Adachi

Writer

Fuji Yahiro

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt20249314