CinemaOSMovie · 2019 · 1h 48m

When My Mom Died, I Wanted to Eat Her Ashes

70%(2)IMDbDramaFamilyComedy

When Satoshi was little, his mother Akiko always took good care of him. She was gentle, but mentally strong. However, two years ago she was diagnosed with cancer and now it's Satoshi's turn to comfort and care for her. However, despite his best efforts, she passes away. A year after Akiko's passing, Satoshi, his father Toshiaki and his older brother Yuichi start new lives. Around that time, Satoshi receives a present from his mother.

Directed byTatsushi Ōmori

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 48m
Language
JA
Released
February 22, 2019
Studios
Toei Video CompanyHakuhodo DY Music & PicturesNippan Group Holdings

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2019.2.22公開 映画『母を亡くした時、僕は遺骨を食べたいと思った。』本予告

2019.2.22公開 映画『母を亡くした時、僕は遺骨を食べたいと思った。』本予告

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Cast & crew

5 credited
Starring
Ken Yasuda

Ken Yasuda

Satoshi

Mitsuko Baisho

Mitsuko Baisho

Akiko

Nao Matsushita

Nao Matsushita

Mari

Jun Murakami

Jun Murakami

Yuichi

Renji Ishibashi

Renji Ishibashi

Toshiaki

Creative team
Directed by
Tatsushi Ōmori
Tatsushi Ōmori
Written by
Tatsushi Ōmori
Tatsushi Ōmori

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