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Hideo, It's Me, Mama

Hideo, It's Me, Mama

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Hideo, It's Me, Mama

1986

0h 27m

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Drama

Overview

Hideo, a young man living away from his parents, is kept under constant surveillance by his doting mother via an omnipresent television monitor. Mama can only communicate with her beloved, absent son through the video screen.

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4 featured cast members

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Atsumi Sakashita

Hiroshi Kawabe

Sukekuni Torii

Sumiko Nakari

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Directed by: Mako Idemitsu

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