Birth/Mother
垂乳女
Synopsis
Tarachime is a documentary film which observes 'life' through childbirth. Kawase Naomi, a film director working under the theme of family, life and death, presents the bond of life through her own childbirth experience. "First, I was planning to film from the day I conceived a child and to the moment I gave birth. But I realized, while filming, that this is not the story of "one life." In the end, the film sublimed to a higher stage on which we can witness the knot tying one life with another."
Top Cast
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Locarno Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Naomi Kawase
- Original Title
- 垂乳女
- Country of Origin
- France, Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 39m
- Production Studios
- Kumie, ARTE France Cinéma
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Naomi Kawase
Naomi Kawase, Kayo Takefuji
Department Leadership Roster
Naomi Kawase
Director
Naomi Kawase
Director of Photography
Kayo Takefuji
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Birth/Mother
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What is Birth/Mother about?
Tarachime is a documentary film which observes 'life' through childbirth. Kawase Naomi, a film director working under the theme of family, life and death, presents the bond of life through her own childbirth experience. "First, I was planning to film from the day I conceived a child and to the moment I gave birth. But I realized, while filming, that this is not the story of "one life." In the end, the film sublimed to a higher stage on which we can witness the knot tying one life with another."
Who directed Birth/Mother?
Birth/Mother was directed by Naomi Kawase.
Who stars in Birth/Mother?
The principal cast of Birth/Mother includes Uno Kawase, Naomi Kawase, Mitsuki Kawase.
When was Birth/Mother released and how long is it?
Birth/Mother was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 39m.