Even when her sons neglect her, the mother’s love remains steady and non-judgmental. 2. Shoplifters (Manbiki Kazoku, 2018) Hirokazu Kore-eda
Japanese cinema has a long tradition of exploring the profound, often sacrificial, and sometimes complicated bond between mothers and their sons through the "home drama" (hōmu dorama) genre . These films range from touching tributes to psychological explorations of deep-seated familial devotion. Notable Japanese Movies Exploring Mother-Son Bonds Like Father, Like Son japanese mother deep love with own son movies