When My Mom Died, I Wanted to Eat Her Ashes

Overview

When Satoshi was little, his mother Akiko always took good care of him. She was gentle, but mentally strong. However, two years ago she was diagnosed with cancer and now it's Satoshi's turn to comfort and care for her. However, despite his best efforts, she passes away. A year after Akiko's passing, Satoshi, his father Toshiaki and his older brother Yuichi start new lives. Around that time, Satoshi receives a present from his mother.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

February 22, 2019

Original language

Japanese

Spoken languages

Japanese

Countries

Japan

Production

AMUSE,Nippan Group Holdings,L'espace Vision,TBS Radio,Hakuhodo DY Music & Pictures,Tokyo MX,Toei Video Company,Asmik Ace,Hikari TV,Hokkaido Television Broadcasting,CREATIVE OFFICE CUE,TEICHIKU ENTERTAINMENT,Gifu Shimbun,JI-Promotion

Cast

Renji Ishibashi,Mitsuko Baisho,Jun Murakami,Ken Yasuda,Nao Matsushita

Director

Tatsushi Ōmori

Writer

Tatsushi Ōmori,Satoshi Miyagawa

Cinematography

Kenji Maki

Music

Yoshihide Otomo

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

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