The Only Son

一人息子
The Only Son
Genres: Drama
Rating: 7.4
Year:1936
Country:JP
Runtime: 1h 27min

Description:

In this heartfelt drama, the resilience of a mother's love is beautifully captured as she tirelessly works at a silk factory in order to provide a better future for her son through higher education. Despite their meager means, she remains steadfast in her determination, pushing against societal norms and financial hardship alike. Years later, she embarks on a journey to Tokyo to reconnect with the now-adult child she has nurtured from afar, navigating the bustling city and reflecting on the sacrifices they both have made along the way. The film explores themes of maternal devotion, overcoming adversity, and the unbreakable bond between a mother and her child in a poignant and emotionally charged tale.