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True Mothers

2020 140 min Japanese 15

After suffering through a long and unsuccessful series of fertility treatments, Satoko and her husband Kiyokazu make the decision to adopt a child. Six years after adopting a boy they named Asato, Satoko has quit her job to concentrate fully on her husband and son. The family lives a peaceful existence until the arrival of a stranger.

Cast

22 people

Naomi Kawase Director · Mizuki Tsujimura Story

Worldwide gross $175K · First release September 16, 2020 · Produced in Japan, France

Box office

Worldwide gross

$175,040

Production

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Kumie

Production

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Kazumo

Production

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Kino Films

Production · Distribution

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Kinoshita Group

Production · Distribution

Japan · France

Produced in

Comes Morning

Working title

Languages

Original title

朝が来る

Original language

Japanese

Spoken on screen

Japanese

Release dates

Canada · September 16, 2020

Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival

Japan · October 23, 2020

Theatrical

No release date listed for United States.

Belgium

October 23, 2020 · Limited theatrical

Brazil

November 12, 2020 · Theatrical

July 14, 2021 · Digital · VOD

Chile

August 20, 2021 · Digital · Santiago International Film Festival

Denmark

October 23, 2020 · Theatrical

Finland

April 8, 2022 · Theatrical

France

July 28, 2021 · Theatrical

November 2, 2021 · Digital · VOD

December 1, 2021 · Physical · DVD

Italy

January 13, 2022 · Theatrical

Netherlands

October 23, 2020 · Digital

Norway

October 23, 2020 · TV

Portugal

December 23, 2020 · Theatrical

South Korea

October 22, 2020 · Premiere · Busan International Film Festival

January 1, 2023 · Theatrical

Spain

August 6, 2021 · Theatrical

Sweden

October 23, 2020 · Digital

Taiwan

November 8, 2020 · Premiere · Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival

United Kingdom

April 16, 2021 · Digital

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