True Mothers (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film · ★ 7.3
Released in 2020, True Mothers is a drama film directed by Naomi Kawase, running about 140 minutes.
What it’s about. After a long and unsuccessful struggle to get pregnant, convinced by the discourse of an adoption association, Satoko and her husband decide to adopt a baby boy. A few years later, their parenthood is shaken by a threatening unknown girl, Hikari, who pretends to be the child's biological mother. Satoko decides to confront Hikari directly.
Who’s in it. True Mothers stars Hiromi Nagasaku as Satoko Kurihara, Arata Iura as Kiyokazu Kurihara, Aju Makita as Hikari Katakura and Reo Satou as Asato Kurihara, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, True Mothers has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Film Movement Plus and Film Movement Plus Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch True Mothers page.
If you liked it. Fans of True Mothers tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch True Mothers (2020)?
- In US, True Mothers is available to stream on Film Movement Plus and Film Movement Plus Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is True Mothers worth watching?
- True Mothers holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in True Mothers?
- True Mothers stars Hiromi Nagasaku, Arata Iura, Aju Makita, Reo Satou and Miyoko Asada.
- When was True Mothers released?
- True Mothers was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 140 minutes.