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The story of a family in Tokyo who live under the same roof in a large house and include the widowed sixty-year-old mother, older son and his wife, the youngest daughter and the older daughter who, while being married, is experiencing domestic problems and has moved back in.
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- Drama
- Mikio Naruse
- 1960-05-28
Daughters, Wives and a Mother (娘・妻・母, Musume • tsuma • haha) is a 1960 Japanese drama film directed by Mikio Naruse. [2] Plot. Sanae, a recent widow and the eldest daughter of a family, returns to her mother, eldest brother and his brother's wife. The family argues over what to do with the money Sanae's husband left her. [2] Cast.
In suburban Tokyo, a son of the Sakanishis dies, leaves his widow with an insurance payoff — and then the family descends, with backbiting, disasters and recriminations so horrific that the mater familias looks into a nursing home, with only the widow herself having a shot at happiness.
The story of a family in Tokyo who live under the same roof in a large house and include the widowed sixty-year-old mother, older son and his wife, the youngest daughter and the older daughter who, while being married, is experiencing domestic problems and has moved back in.
Profile. Movie: Daughters, Wives and a Mother. Romaji: Musume tsuma haha. Japanese: Director: Mikio Naruse. Writer: Toshiro Ide, Zenzo Matsuyama. Producer: Cinematographer. Release Date: May 32, 1960. Runtime: 123 min. Language: Japanese. Country: Japan. Plot. A saga of a comfortable suburban family's unraveling after the family home is mortgaged.
Sanae is left a widow after her prestigious husband dies, but holds the proceeds of a million yen insurance policy. Being childless, her former in-laws have no objection to her return to her own family.
How to watch online, stream, rent or buy Daughters, Wives and a Mother in the UK + release dates, reviews and trailers. Eldest daughter Sanae has returned to her family home and now lives off the insurance money she inherited after her husband’s death.
