Image of a Mother
The final film in Shimizu’s thirty-plus year career, Image of a Mother remains true to Shimizu’s central themes as a young boy must learn to form a relationship with his new stepmother. A rare scope feature from Shimizu, his final work forms a fitting farewell to a career so devoted to the lives of the misunderstood.
- Overview
- Cast
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Image of a Mother
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 4, 1959
Runtime
1h 29m
Genres
Drama
Original Title
母のおもかげ
Production Companies
Daiei Film
Director
Hiroshi Shimizu
Description
The final film in Shimizu’s thirty-plus year career, Image of a Mother remains true to Shimizu’s central themes as a young boy must learn to form a relationship with his new stepmother. A rare scope feature from Shimizu, his final work forms a fitting farewell to a career so devoted to the lives of the misunderstood.
