Sayuri Yoshinaga delivers a credible and heartrending performance as a mother who struggles to keep her family afloat in this Japanese period drama set during WW II. Melodramatic yes, but also compelling and engaging.
This review of Kabei: Our Mother (2008) was written by Zarinah H on 12 Jul 2010.
Kabei: Our Mother has generally received very positive reviews.
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