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133 min - Drama - 26 January 2008 (Japan)

7.3

Ratings: 7.3/10 from 543 users
Reviews: 8 user | 19 critic

Based on childhood days of Teruyo Nogami.

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Writers:

Teruyo Nogami (biography), Yôji Yamada (adaptation), and 1 more credit »

Stars:

Tadanobu Asano, Mirai Shida and Denden

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Kabei: Our Mother -- Set in Tokyo in 1940, the peaceful life of the Nogami Family is upset when the father, Shigeru, is arrested and accused of being a Communist. His wife Kayo works around the clock to maintain the household and raise her daughters with the support of Shigeru's sister Hisako and Shigeru's ex-student Yamazaki, but her husband does not return. WWII spreads, casting dark shadows on the entire country, but Kayo still tries to keep her cheerful determination and sustain the family with her love.

Kabei: Our Mother -- Trailer for this film about Japanese family in the 1940 who's father is in jail

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Cast

Credited cast:
	Tadanobu Asano	...	Yamazaki Toru
	Mirai Shida	...	Hatsuko Nogami
	Denden
	Mitsuru Fukikoshi
	Chieko Baishô	...	Hatsuko Nogami - adult
	Daisuke Gôri
	Sayuri Yoshinaga	...	Kayo Nogami
	Rei Dan
	Takashi Sasano
	Keiko Toda	...	Teruyo Nogami - adult
	Kôen Kondô
	Hideji Ôtaki
	Tsurube Shôfukutei	...	Senkichi Fujioka
	Tokie Hidari
	Mitsugorô Bandô

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Based on childhood days of Teruyo Nogami.

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Release Date:

26 January 2008 (Japan) See more »

Also Known As:

Kabei, i mitera mas See more »

Filming Locations:

Iida, Nagano, Japan See more »

Box Office

Opening Weekend:

$3,072 (USA) (10 May 2009) (1 Screen)

Gross:

$13,579 (USA) (12 July 2009)

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Asahi Broadcasting, Eisei Gekijo, Hakuhodo DY Media Partners See more »

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Runtime:

USA: 133 min | Germany: 133 min (Berlin International Film Festival)

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1.85 : 1

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