
Mother Never Dies
1942, Japanese. Directed by Mikio Naruse.
The premature death of a young mother serves as inspiration for her husband and son.
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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- Released
- 24 September 1942
- Original title
- 母は死なず
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Katsuhito Inomata
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Mother Never Dies runs 104 minutes (1h 44m).
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Mother Never Dies isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 September 1942. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Mother Never Dies?
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Who directed Mother Never Dies?
Mother Never Dies (1942) was directed by Mikio Naruse and stars Takako Irie, Yukiko Todoroki, Ichirō Sugai.