Mother
1963, Japanese. Directed by Kaneto Shindō.
A divorced woman enters a marriage arranged by her mother in exchange for money to save the life of her seriously ill son.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 8 November 1963
- Original title
- 母
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Kaneto Shindō
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How long is Mother?
Mother runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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Which OTT platform is Mother on?
Mother isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 November 1963. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Mother?
If you liked Mother, try Alex of Venice, Strange Weather, The Young One.
Who directed Mother?
Mother (1963) was directed by Kaneto Shindō and stars Nobuko Otowa, Haruko Sugimura, Taiji Tonoyama.