Lover of Mother
母の恋人
Synopsis
Sensual love story about the romance between a single mother and a younger man. Directed by Ueno Takahiro of Pink Lady Woman Cannot Stand It. Koike Ryoko (Mizushima Yuko) lives with her daughter Mina (Sasaki Kokone), who she has raised by herself while running an izakaya restaurant. One day, Mina brings her boyfriend Kitagawa Kota (Sugawara Masanori) to apply for a part time job at Ryoko's restaurant. Ryoko keeps her distance at first, but she starts feeling drawn to Kota's kindness…
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Takahiro Ueno
- Screenplay & Story
- Shūji Kataoka
- Original Title
- 母の恋人
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Takahiro Ueno
Shūji Kataoka
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Takahiro Ueno
Director
Shūji Kataoka
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What is Lover of Mother about?
Sensual love story about the romance between a single mother and a younger man. Directed by Ueno Takahiro of Pink Lady Woman Cannot Stand It. Koike Ryoko (Mizushima Yuko) lives with her daughter Mina (Sasaki Kokone), who she has raised by herself while running an izakaya restaurant. One day, Mina brings her boyfriend Kitagawa Kota (Sugawara Masanori) to apply for a part time job at Ryoko's restaurant. Ryoko keeps her distance at first, but she starts feeling drawn to Kota's kindness…
Who directed Lover of Mother?
Lover of Mother was directed by Takahiro Ueno.
Who stars in Lover of Mother?
The principal cast of Lover of Mother includes Yûko Mizushima, Kokone Sasaki, Ryunosuke Kawai, Hajime Okayama.
When was Lover of Mother released and how long is it?
Lover of Mother was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 14m.