Asa ga Kuru (2020)

Asa ga Kuru
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office n/a
International Box Office $102,744Details
Worldwide Box Office $102,744
Domestic Physical Disc Sales
DVD Sales (estimated) $7,076
Total $7,076
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Synopsis

After a long and unsuccessful struggle to get pregnant, Satoko and her husband Kiyokazu decide to adopt a child. Over the next six years, the middle-class couple and their young son, Asato, settle into a comfortable, albeit routine, life. The family’s orderly existence is shattered by the arrival of Hikari, a young woman claiming to be Asato’s biological mother, demanding his return. As tensions mount, Satoko grows more and more emboldened to defend her family and decides to confront Hikari directly.

Metrics

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: January 29th, 2021 (Virtual) by Film Movement, released as True Mothers
International Releases: December 24th, 2020 (Wide), released as As Verdadeiras Mães (Portugal)
July 28th, 2021 (Wide), released as True Mothers (France)
August 6th, 2021 (Wide) (Spain)
April 8th, 2022 (Limited) (Finland)
... Show all releases
Video Release: June 8th, 2021 by Film Movement Video, released as True Mothers
Running Time: 140 minutes
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Kino Filmes, Kumie, Kazumo
Production Countries: Japan
Languages: Japanese, English

Top International Territories

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens/Theaters
Maximum
Screens/Theaters
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
Finland 4/8/2022 $3,244 26 26 26 $5,650 4/21/2026
France 7/28/2021 $70,615 78 78 78 $70,615 8/11/2021
Portugal 12/24/2020 $562 6 6 13 $2,378 10/19/2022
Spain 8/6/2021 $11,372 37 37 66 $24,101 8/27/2021
  
International Total $102,744 4/21/2026

Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.

Leading

Hiromi Nagasaku    Satoko Kurihara
Arata Iura    Kiyokazu Kurihara
Aju Makita    Hikari Katakura
Miyoko Asada    Shizue Asami

Production and Technical Credits

Naomi Kawase    Director
Mizuki Tsujimura    Story based on the novel by
Izumi Takahashi    Screenwriter
Tôn Thất An    Screenwriter
Akira Kosemura    Composer
Tôn Thất An    Composer
Naoya Kinoshita    Chief Executive Producer
Yumiko Takebe    Producer
Yuta Tsukinaga    Cinematographer
Naoki Sakakibara    Cinematographer
Setsuko Shiokawa    Production Designer
Tina Baz    Production Designer
Tina Baz    Editor
Yoichi Shibuya    Editor
Roman Dymny    Editor
Roman Dymny    Sound Designer
Olivier Goinard    Sound Designer
Olivier Goinard    Sound Mixer
Hiroaki Saito    Line Producer
Tetsushi Onoyama    Production Manager
Seitaro Kai    Assistant Director

Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.

Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.


Synopsis

After a long and unsuccessful struggle to get pregnant, Satoko and her husband Kiyokazu decide to adopt a child. Over the next six years, the middle-class couple and their young son, Asato, settle into a comfortable, albeit routine, life. The family’s orderly existence is shattered by the arrival of Hikari, a young woman claiming to be Asato’s biological mother, demanding his return. As tensions mount, Satoko grows more and more emboldened to defend her family and decides to confront Hikari directly.

Metrics

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: January 29th, 2021 (Virtual) by Film Movement, released as True Mothers
International Releases: December 24th, 2020 (Wide), released as As Verdadeiras Mães (Portugal)
July 28th, 2021 (Wide), released as True Mothers (France)
August 6th, 2021 (Wide) (Spain)
April 8th, 2022 (Limited) (Finland)
... Show all releases
Video Release: June 8th, 2021 by Film Movement Video, released as True Mothers
Running Time: 140 minutes
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Kino Filmes, Kumie, Kazumo
Production Countries: Japan
Languages: Japanese, English

Top International Territories

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens/Theaters
Maximum
Screens/Theaters
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
Finland 4/8/2022 $3,244 26 26 26 $5,650 4/21/2026
France 7/28/2021 $70,615 78 78 78 $70,615 8/11/2021
Portugal 12/24/2020 $562 6 6 13 $2,378 10/19/2022
Spain 8/6/2021 $11,372 37 37 66 $24,101 8/27/2021
  
International Total $102,744 4/21/2026

Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.

Leading

Hiromi Nagasaku    Satoko Kurihara
Arata Iura    Kiyokazu Kurihara
Aju Makita    Hikari Katakura
Miyoko Asada    Shizue Asami

Production and Technical Credits

Naomi Kawase    Director
Mizuki Tsujimura    Story based on the novel by
Izumi Takahashi    Screenwriter
Tôn Thất An    Screenwriter
Akira Kosemura    Composer
Tôn Thất An    Composer
Naoya Kinoshita    Chief Executive Producer
Yumiko Takebe    Producer
Yuta Tsukinaga    Cinematographer
Naoki Sakakibara    Cinematographer
Setsuko Shiokawa    Production Designer
Tina Baz    Production Designer
Tina Baz    Editor
Yoichi Shibuya    Editor
Roman Dymny    Editor
Roman Dymny    Sound Designer
Olivier Goinard    Sound Designer
Olivier Goinard    Sound Mixer
Hiroaki Saito    Line Producer
Tetsushi Onoyama    Production Manager
Seitaro Kai    Assistant Director

Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.

Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.