A Mother Should be Loved

U rating

The surviving, incomplete version of Ozu's moving silent drama about a young man struggling to deal with a disturbing family secret.

The surviving version of Ozu's moving silent drama is missing both its first and last reels, but the incomplete film nevertheless achieves a dramatic intensity in its portrayal of Sadao, a young man struggling to deal with a disturbing family secret.

U rating

This film is certified U

Contains very mild violence and infrequent smoking