Mama, I Need You!

After finishing the course of junior high school, Kazuo comes up to Tokyo, leaving his mother alone in the unproductive northern district. He finds a job in a small laundry in downtown Tokyo and works hard till late at night. At a nearby restaurant a brother and sister are working, and Kazuo becomes friendly with the girl, Yoneko. Love blossoms between the two. However, Yoneko's brother objects to his sister marrying Kazuo.

Release Date

October 13, 1962

Status

Released

Original Title

かあさん長生きしてね

Runtime

1h 30min

Budget

Revenue

Language

Japanese

Production Companies

Shochiku