Drama · Japan · 1960 · 2h 3m

Daughters, Wives and a Mother

娘・妻・母

Daughters, Wives and a Mother poster
Director
Mikio Naruse
Cast
Setsuko Hara as Sanae Soga Hideko Takamine as Kazuko Sakanishi, Yuichiro's wife Tatsuya Nakadai as Kuroki Shingo Masayuki Mori as Yuichiro Sakanishi Akira Takarada as Reiji Sakanishi Mitsuko Kusabue as Kaoru Tani
Crew
Jun Yasumoto — Director of Photography Eiji Ooi — Editor Ichirō Saitō — Original Music Composer Toshiro Ide — Screenplay Zenzō Matsuyama — Screenplay Sanezumi Fujimoto — Producer
Synopsis

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.

Trailer Daughters, Wives and a Mother — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
widowfamilyloaninsurance policymoney problemsjapanese familyfamily home
Key Collaborators
Mikio Naruse Director Jun Yasumoto Director of Photography Eiji Ooi Editor Ichirō Saitō Original Music Composer Toshiro Ide Screenplay Zenzō Matsuyama Screenplay Sanezumi Fujimoto Producer Satoru Chūko Production Design
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