

Sugamo's Mothers
1952, Japanese. Directed by Nobuo Adachi.
Directed by Nobuo Adachi and starring Aiko Mimasu as a mother who lost three of her four sons to war. Aki is an elderly mother who has lost three of her sons to war. She is happy to be reunited with her youngest son, who has been demobilized from the South, only to find him imprisoned in Sugamo Prison as a suspected war criminal. The mother wishes only to be reunited with her son, but she falls ill from overwork and heartache...
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 16 October 1952
- Original title
- 巣鴨の母
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Fuji Yahiro
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Sugamo's Mothers runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
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Sugamo's Mothers isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 October 1952. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed Sugamo's Mothers?
Sugamo's Mothers (1952) was directed by Nobuo Adachi and stars Aiko Mimasu, Jun Negami, Eiji Funakoshi.