Mother Never Dies (1942): cast, story & where to watch
1942 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1942, Mother Never Dies is a drama film directed by Mikio Naruse, running about 104 minutes.
What it’s about. The premature death of a young mother serves as inspiration for her husband and son.
Who’s in it. Mother Never Dies stars Takako Irie, Yukiko Todoroki, Ichirō Sugai and Hideo Saito, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Mother Never Dies has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mother Never Dies page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mother Never Dies tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mother Never Dies (1942)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Mother Never Dies change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Mother Never Dies worth watching?
- Mother Never Dies holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Mother Never Dies?
- Mother Never Dies stars Takako Irie, Yukiko Todoroki, Ichirō Sugai, Hideo Saito and Kamatari Fujiwara.
- When was Mother Never Dies released?
- Mother Never Dies was released in 1942, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.