Chronicle of My Mother
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Masato Harada
Kôji Yakusho
Aoi Miyazaki
Kirin Kiki
Rentaro Mikuni
Akiko Ashizawa
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Synopsis
Kosuke Inoue, a successful author, is approached by his biological aging mother who is showing signs of dementia. He was adopted and barely knew her. While his mother's memories begin to fade, Kosuke finds the bond between them growing stronger. But dementia takes its toll: first her memory of Kosuke's father disappear and then the memory of her children.
Director
Masato Harada
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Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 2011
Released in United States 2012
Released in United States 2011 (Main Competition)
Based on the novel "History of My Mother" written by Yasushi Inoue and first published in Japan in 1975.
Released in United States 2012 (Modern Masters)
