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Apr 28, 2012 · Chronicle of My Mother: Directed by Masato Harada. With Koji Yakusho, Kaho Minami, Aoi Miyazaki, Kirin Kiki. Based on an autobiographical novel by Inoue Yasushi, the film chronicles the passage of fifteen years within a family struggling with abandonment, resentment and decline with old age.
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- Drama
- Masato Harada
- 2012-04-28
Chronicle of My Mother (わが母の記, Waga haha no ki) is a 2011 Japanese drama film directed by Masato Harada based on a novel by Yasushi Inoue.
Waga haha no ki explores themes such as conflict and resentment, death and absence, and is a window into the culture, values and part of the Japanese idiosyncrasy. It's a beautiful film about the cycles of life and memory.
- Masato Harada
- Shochiku
Horizons 2012 / Waga haha no ki / Japan 2011. This intimate and poetic drama, unfolding over the course of four seasons, takes a sensitive look at a family who are trying to straighten out their relationships with their aging grandmother.
Best-selling novelist Kosaku Igami has made a career out of using his family as fodder for his novels, much to their dismay. When his mother, the spirited family matriarch, is diagnosed with dementia, Igami must come to terms with the toll his own behavior has taken on family.
Apr 28, 2012 · Evocative of classic Ozu, this gorgeously wrought epic family portrait explores the tenderness and trappings of familial bonds. Best-selling novelist Kosaku Igami has made a career out of using his family as fodder for his novels, much to their dismay.
Waga Haha no Ki 2011 1h 58m Drama List Reviews 77% Audience Score Fewer than 50 Ratings A drama directed by Masato Harada, featuring Kôji Yakusho.
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