A Mother Should Be Loved (1934)
A young man discovers that the woman who raised him is his stepmother. His stepbrother, who is unaware of the revelation, resents his mother for always punishing him more severely than his stepsibling.
Director:
Yasujirō Ozu
Writers:
Masao Arata, Kōgo Noda, Tadao Ikeda.
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Yukichi Iwata as Kajiwara |
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Mitsuko Yoshikawa as Chieko |
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Den Obinata as Sadao |
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Seiichi Katô as Young Sadao |
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Kōji Mitsui as Kousaku |
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Shusei Nomura as Young Kousaku |
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Shin'yō Nara as Okazaki |
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Shinobu Aoki as Wife |
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Kyôko Mitsukawa as Kazuko |
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Chishū Ryū as Hattori |
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Yumeko Aizome as Mitsuko |
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Junko Matsui as Ranko |
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Chōko Iida as Maid |
| Writing | Masao Arata | Screenplay |
| Directing | Yasujirō Ozu | Director |
| Writing | Kōgo Noda | Screenplay |
| Writing | Tadao Ikeda | Screenplay |
| Writing | Yasujirō Ozu | Story |
| Camera | Isamu Aoki | Director of Photography |