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A Mother Should Be Loved (1934): The Drama Cult Classic You Need to See · IMDb 6.5 | Dbcult

A Mother Should Be Loved

Name: A Mother Should Be Loved
Director: Yasujirō Ozu
Released: 1934
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Kyōko Mitsukawa, Junko Matsui, Mitsuko Yoshikawa, Yumeko Aizome, Chôko Iida

1934Yasujirō OzuIMDb: 6.5/10

Synopsis

Two half-brothers try to cope with the loss of their father..

Director

Yasujirō Ozu

Cast

Kōji Mitsui

Akio Nomura

Shinobu Aoki

Yumeko Aizome

Editor's Choice Analysis

A Mother Should Be Loved: Just sit with the silence

Is this worth a watch? If you have the patience for black-and-white family drama that moves at the speed of real life, yes. It is definitely for the crowd who likes staring at tatami mats and wondering what people are actually thinking. If you need a plot that moves like an action flick or characters who explain their ...

Archivist John

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1934

A Mother Should Be Loved

Yasujirō Ozu

ScoreCult MeterScore

65%Popularity50%

#776Archive Rank#480

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A Mother Should Be Loved FAQ

The movie A Mother Should Be Loved was directed by Yasujirō Ozu.

A Mother Should Be Loved was released in the year 1934.

A Mother Should Be Loved has an IMDb rating of 6.5 out of 10.

A Mother Should Be Loved is a movie from Japan.

A Mother Should Be Loved is categorised as Drama in the cult cinema archive at Dbcult.

A Mother Should Be Loved features Kōji Mitsui, Akio Nomura, Shinobu Aoki, Yumeko Aizome.

The screenplay for A Mother Should Be Loved was written by Kōgo Noda, Yasujirō Ozu, Tadao Ikeda.

If you enjoy A Mother Should Be Loved, you might also like Into the Light (1920), The Hundredth Chance (1920), The Key to Power (1920), The Great Shadow (1920).

Yes, A Mother Should Be Loved (1934) is featured in the Dbcult archive as a curated cult cinema title, known for its Drama qualities.