
Mother's Ambition
1955, Japanese. Directed by Teruo Hagiyama.
The Kumakichi Ishida family lived happily in a small house in Shibuya while their mansion in Azabu was requisitioned by the occupation forces. When the residence is released to them, Mrs. Ishida wants to turn it into a Western style hotel to recoup their fortunes, but returns to Shibuya, swindled and sober.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 17 August 1955
- Original title
- 愛情会議
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Yoshiro Tomita
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Mother's Ambition runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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Who directed Mother's Ambition?
Mother's Ambition (1955) was directed by Teruo Hagiyama and stars Minoru Ōki, Shinobu Asaji, Takako Fujino.