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Mother

2020 · 127 min · Director: Tatsushi Ômori ★ IMDb 6.8 · 3,758 ratings

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Akiko (Masami Nagasawa) is a single mother and her son is Shuhei (Sho Gunji). Akiko casually has sex with other men, including Ryo (Sadao Abe). Akiko is the only person whom Shuhei can rely on. One day, Shuhei makes a shocking decision.

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Mother (2020) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Sadness 35%, Empathy 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.

Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Sadness, Empathy, Anxiety. Genres: Thriller, Drama. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Sadness, Empathy and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 6.8/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 70/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Sadness
  • Empathy
  • Disturbing

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Sadness
Empathy
Disturbing
Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values. Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then peaks around 68 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensitySadnessEmpathyDisturbing
2.5 %≈ 3′Tension43 %25 %35 %28 %
7.5 %≈ 10′Empathy52 %34 %45 %40 %
12.5 %≈ 16′Disturbing60 %38 %49 %53 %
17.5 %≈ 22′Disturbing55 %32 %41 %50 %
22.5 %≈ 29′Disturbing56 %39 %48 %51 %
27.5 %≈ 35′Disturbing65 %52 %61 %55 %
32.5 %≈ 41′Sadness68 %60 %66 %50 %
37.5 %≈ 48′Sadness73 %64 %73 %55 %
42.5 %≈ 54′Empathy74 %54 %71 %55 %
47.5 %≈ 60′Empathy70 %41 %64 %49 %
52.5 %≈ 67′Empathy75 %51 %70 %59 %
57.5 %≈ 73′Empathy79 %65 %74 %63 %
62.5 %≈ 79′Sadness77 %66 %70 %57 %
67.5 %≈ 86′Empathy78 %65 %73 %60 %
72.5 %≈ 92′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
77.5 %≈ 98′Disturbing95 %67 %80 %93 %
82.5 %≈ 105′Tension96 %78 %85 %93 %
87.5 %≈ 111′Sadness96 %89 %89 %91 %
92.5 %≈ 117′Sadness96 %93 %92 %88 %
97.5 %≈ 124′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
Riches to rags

Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.

Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.

Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.

Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.

Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.

Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.

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Cast

Masami Nagasawa

Akiko Misumi

SA
Sadao Abe

DO
Daiken Okudaira

Shūhei

HA
Halo Asada

SA
Sadao Abe

Ryō Kawada

K
Kaho

Aya Takahashi

SM
Sarutoki Minagawa

Tamori Uji

TN
Taiga Nakano

Keiichi Akagawa

KT
Kaho Tsuchimura

Kaede Misumi

ZA
Zenki Aramaki

SO
Shima Onishi

HK
Hana Kino

Masako Misumi

SG
Sho Gunji

HA
Haro Asada

Fuyuka

Details

Directed by
Tatsushi Ômori
Written by
Tatsushi Ômori, Takehiko Minato
Type
Movies
Released
2020
Runtime
127 min
Country
Japan
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.8 · 3,758 ratings
Feels mostly
Sadness
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