Motherhood (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film
Released in 2019, Motherhood is a thriller film directed by Tatsurō Manno, running about 20 minutes.
What it’s about. When pregnant Mia Sakaguchi falls from a staircase at the shrine, she is transferred to 1994 and immediately admitted to a mental institution, because no one believes her that she is from the future. There she is confronted with the shocking truth that the mentally ill are forcibly sterilized. In order to protect her unborn child, she tries to escape from the institution.
Who’s in it. Motherhood stars Aki Maeda as Mia Sakaguchi, Takuji Kawakubo as Shuji Sakaguchi, Taijiro Tamura as Kazuomi Mitsuhashi and Shijimi as Erika Kurashina, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Motherhood page.
If you liked it. Fans of Motherhood tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Motherhood (2019)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Motherhood change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Motherhood?
- Motherhood stars Aki Maeda, Takuji Kawakubo, Taijiro Tamura, Shijimi and Yue.
- When was Motherhood released?
- Motherhood was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 20 minutes.