After a long and unsuccessful struggle to get pregnant, convinced by the discourse of an adoption association, Satoko and her husband decide to adopt a baby boy. A few years later, their parenthood is shaken by a threatening unknown girl, Hikari, who pretends to be the child's biological mother. Satoko decides to confront Hikari directly.
Keywords
- Female Filmmakers
- Festival de Cannes
- Japanese Cinema
- Motherhood
- TIFF - Toronto International Film Festival
Actors
- Hiromi Nagasaku
- Arata Iura
- Aju Makita
- Reo Satou
- Miyoko Asada
Director
- Naomi Kawase
Drama
2h 20min
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After a long and unsuccessful struggle to get pregnant, convinced by the discourse of an adoption association, Satoko and her husband decide to adopt a baby boy. A few years later, their parenthood is shaken by a threatening unknown girl, Hikari, who pretends to be the child's biological mother. Satoko decides to confront Hikari directly.
After a long and unsuccessful struggle to get pregnant, convinced by the discourse of an adoption association, Satoko and her husband decide to adopt a baby boy. A few years later, their parenthood is shaken by a threatening unknown girl, Hikari, who pretends to be the child's biological mother. Satoko decides to confront Hikari directly.
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Cast & Crew
Director
Naomi Kawase
Cast
Hiromi Nagasaku
Cast
Arata Iura
Cast
Aju Makita
Cast
Reo Satou
Cast
Miyoko Asada