Film

Mother's Ambition

1955 · 1h 35m · Drama

The Kumakichi Ishida family lived happily in a small house in Shibuya while their mansion in Azabu was requisitioned by the occupation forces. When the residence is released to them, Mrs. Ishida wants to turn it into a Western style hotel to recoup their fortunes, but returns to Shibuya, swindled and sober.

Minoru Ōki

Shinobu Asaji

Takako Fujino

Masami Taura

Keiko Yukishiro

Akio Satake

Kuniko Miyake

Tatsuo Saitō

Mitsuko Yoshikawa

Hideaki Nagai

Yōko Kozono

Ushio Akashi

Sadako Sawamura

野々宮薫

Chisato Kasuga

Yuriko Kusama

• Teruo HagiyamaDirector
• Yoshiro TomitaScreenplay
• Juran HisaoNovel
• Akira FutoDirector of Photography

Release date

August 17, 1955

Status

Released

Original language

Japanese

Runtime

1h 35m

Genres

Drama