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Daughters, Wives and a Mother

7.319602h 3mMovieDrama

Sanae is left a widow after her prestigious husband dies, but holds the proceeds of a million yen insurance policy. Being childless, her former in-laws have no objection to her return to her own family.

DirectorMikio Naruse
WritersToshiro Ide·Zenzō Matsuyama
ProducerSanezumi Fujimoto

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Not available in United States
Streaming in 1 other country

Daughters, Wives and a Mother isn't on any streaming service in United States right now, but it's available in Japan. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Mikio Naruse

SHSetsuko Hara
Setsuko Hara
Sanae Soga
HTHideko Takamine
Hideko Takamine
Kazuko Sakanishi, Yuichiro's wife
TNTatsuya Nakadai
Tatsuya Nakadai
Kuroki Shingo
MMMasayuki Mori
Masayuki Mori
Yuichiro Sakanishi
ATAkira Takarada
Akira Takarada
Reiji Sakanishi
MKMitsuko Kusabue
Mitsuko Kusabue
Kaoru Tani
RDReiko Dan
Reiko Dan
Haruko Sakanishi
HKHiroshi Koizumi
Hiroshi Koizumi
Hidetaka Tani
KAKeiko Awaji
Keiko Awaji
Mie Sakanishi
DKDaisuke Katō
Daisuke Katō
Shusuke Tetsumoto
HSHaruko Sugimura
Haruko Sugimura
Kayo Tani
KUKen Uehara
Ken Uehara
Sokei Gojo

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