The Image of Mother
月夜の渡り鳥
Synopsis
A resolute young man searching for his mother, whom he was separated from as a child, defies a family who mistreat the poor and homeless.
Top Cast
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Yukio Hashi
Banba no Chutaro
Chieko Baisho
Oshino
Mieko Takamine
Ohama
Yoshiko Kayama
Otose
Takashi Shimura
Kahei
Hiroshi Nawa
Shotencho no Matsugoro
Shinji Takano
Yuko Takayama
Otami
Kyoko Aoi
Misae Enomoto
Kosen
Yoshito Yamaji
Haruno Pichiku
Kanamachi no Hanji
Haruno Pachiku
Katsuko Wakasugi
Hiroshi Aoyama
Mitsuo Nagata
Koji Nakata
Sayoko Hayashi
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hirokazu Ichimura
- Screenplay & Story
- Hyōgo Suzuki, Yoshihisa Sakurai, Eibi Motomochi
- Original Score
- Hirooki Ogawa
- Original Title
- 月夜の渡り鳥
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Shochiku
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hirokazu Ichimura
Hyōgo Suzuki, Yoshihisa Sakurai, Eibi Motomochi, Shin Hasegawa
Hirooki Ogawa
Tomoichi Kuramochi
Hidehiro Konishi
Takao Imaizumi
Department Leadership Roster
Hirooki Ogawa
Original Music Composer
Hyōgo Suzuki
Screenplay
Hirokazu Ichimura
Director
Tomoichi Kuramochi
Director of Photography
Hidehiro Konishi
Editor
Yoshihisa Sakurai
Screenplay
Eibi Motomochi
Screenplay
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Image of Mother.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Image of Mother
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Image of Mother about?
A resolute young man searching for his mother, whom he was separated from as a child, defies a family who mistreat the poor and homeless.
Who directed The Image of Mother?
The Image of Mother was directed by Hirokazu Ichimura.
Who stars in The Image of Mother?
The principal cast of The Image of Mother includes Yukio Hashi, Chieko Baisho, Mieko Takamine, Yoshiko Kayama, Takashi Shimura.
When was The Image of Mother released and how long is it?
The Image of Mother was released in 1963 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for The Image of Mother?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Image of Mother was composed by Hirooki Ogawa.