

1953
At the close of the war in Japan, a widowed mother makes every possible sacrifice to bring up her ungrateful son and daughter who are unimpressed with their poor standard of living at home. They gradually reject her in search of the material comforts that working as a maid cannot provide. The mother's despair becomes interminable.
A Japanese Tragedy (1953) is a Drama film that follows at the close of the war in Japan, a widowed mother makes every possible sacrifice to bring up her ungrateful son and daughter who are unimpressed with their poor standard of living at home. They gradually reject her in search of the material comforts that working as a maid cannot provide. The mother's despair becomes interminable. Currently, you can watch A Japanese Tragedy on Criterion Channel. Streaming availability may vary by country and platform over time. It has a user rating of 5.3 out of 10 from 15 votes. Fans of drama movies may also want to explore similar titles below.