72SSIFF - 20/28 September 2024
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Asa ga kuru / True Mothers

Naomi Kawase
Japan      140 m.
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After a long and unsuccessful struggle to get pregnant, convinced by the discourse of an adoption association, Satoko and her husband decide to adopt a baby boy. A few years later, their parenthood is shaken by a threatening unknown girl, Hikari, who claims to be the child's biological mother. Satoko decides to confront Hikari directly.

Director
Naomi Kawase
Screenplay
Naomi Kawase, Izumi Takahashi
Production
Kinoshita Group Co., Ltd. (Japan)
Yumiko Takebe
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Playtime (France)
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La Aventura Cine (Spain)
Photography
Yuta Tsukinaga, Naoki Sakakibara
Edition
Tina Baz, Yoichi Shibuya
Cast
Hiromi Nagasaku, Arata Iura, Aju Makita
Format
DCP FOLLOWING DCI
Running Time
140 m.
Country
Japan
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