When My Mom Died, I Wanted to Eat Her Ashes
2019, Japanese. Directed by Tatsushi Ōmori.
When Satoshi was little, his mother Akiko always took good care of him. She was gentle, but mentally strong. However, two years ago she was diagnosed with cancer and now it's Satoshi's turn to comfort and care for her. However, despite his best efforts, she passes away. A year after Akiko's passing, Satoshi, his father Toshiaki and his older brother Yuichi start new lives. Around that time, Satoshi receives a present from his mother.
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 22 February 2019
- Original title
- 母を亡くした時、僕は遺骨を食べたいと思った。
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Tatsushi Ōmori
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When My Mom Died, I Wanted to Eat Her Ashes is adapted from a manga.
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What movies are like When My Mom Died, I Wanted to Eat Her Ashes?
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Who directed When My Mom Died, I Wanted to Eat Her Ashes?
When My Mom Died, I Wanted to Eat Her Ashes (2019) was directed by Tatsushi Ōmori and stars Ken Yasuda, Mitsuko Baisho, Nao Matsushita.
What is When My Mom Died, I Wanted to Eat Her Ashes based on?
When My Mom Died, I Wanted to Eat Her Ashes is adapted from a manga.