In Search of Mother
1931, Japanese. Directed by Hiroshi Inagaki.
His mother abandoned him as a child, so he had no choice but to live outside society. Even so, he grows up determined to reunite with her. Worried that she might be living in misery, he saves his money to help, only to find that she has married into wealth and social position and has no intention of seeing her outcast Yakuza son...
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 13 March 1931
- Original title
- 瞼の母
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Hiroshi Inagaki
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What In Search of Mother is based on
In Search of Mother is adapted from a novel.
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In Search of Mother runs 65 minutes (1h 5m).
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In Search of Mother isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 March 1931. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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If you liked In Search of Mother, try Radium Girls, Adventures of a Mathematician, Oranges and Sunshine.
Who directed In Search of Mother?
In Search of Mother (1931) was directed by Hiroshi Inagaki and stars Chiezo Kataoka, Misako Tokiwa, Isuzu Yamada.
What is In Search of Mother based on?
In Search of Mother is adapted from a novel.