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When My Mom Died, I Wanted to Eat Her Ashes

20191h 48mTatsushi Ōmori
IMDb 5.9

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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.

DramaFamilyComedy
MotherBased On MangaBased On Memoir Or AutobiographyDead MotherDeathJapanese Drama

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What is When My Mom Died, I Wanted to Eat Her Ashes (2019) about?

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,…

Who stars in When My Mom Died, I Wanted to Eat Her Ashes?

When My Mom Died, I Wanted to Eat Her Ashes stars Ken Yasuda (Satoshi), Mitsuko Baisho (Akiko), Nao Matsushita (Mari), Jun Murakami (Yuichi), Renji Ishibashi (Toshiaki). The film was directed by Tatsushi Ōmori.

How long is When My Mom Died, I Wanted to Eat Her Ashes?

When My Mom Died, I Wanted to Eat Her Ashes has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2019.

Is When My Mom Died, I Wanted to Eat Her Ashes worth watching?

When My Mom Died, I Wanted to Eat Her Ashes holds an IMDb rating of 5.9/10. Fans of Drama, Family, Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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