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In Search of Mother

MOVIE • 1962

In Search of Mother

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Period piece about a young man who, because of his hard life alone in the world, has become a yakuza. When he hears that his mother may be living in Edo (Tokyo), he travels there, intent on finding her and leaving the swordsman's life behind. But a team of rival gangsters is hot on his heels.

TMDB ★ 3.3/5Votes: 5
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Top Cast

Kinnosuke Nakamura

Kinnosuke Nakamura

Banba no Chutaro

Hiroki Matsukata

Hiroki Matsukata

Kanamachi no Hanjiro

Keiko Okawa

Keiko Okawa

Otose

Michiyo Kogure

Michiyo Kogure

Ohama

Hitomi Nakahara

Hitomi Nakahara

Onui

Isao Yamagata

Isao Yamagata

Yosuke

Kensaku Hara

Kensaku Hara

Kingoro

Shizue Natsukawa

Shizue Natsukawa

Omura

Chieko Naniwa

Chieko Naniwa

Obah

Sadako Sawamura

Sadako Sawamura

Otora

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Michisaburō Segawa

Sukegoro

Shin Tokudaiji

Shin Tokudaiji

Kihachi

Kusuo Abe

Kusuo Abe

Shichigoro

Chōichirō Kawarasaki

Chōichirō Kawarasaki

Iseya

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Theatrical release date: January 14, 1962

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

January 14, 1962

Runtime

83 min

Language

Japanese

Origin

Japan

Budget

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