Mama, I Need You! (1962)

After finishing the course of junior high school, Kazuo comes up to Tokyo, leaving his mother alone in the unproductive northern district. He finds a job in a small laundry in downtown Tokyo and works hard till late at night. At a nearby restaurant a brother and sister are working, and Kazuo becomes friendly with the girl, Yoneko. Love blossoms between the two. However, Yoneko's brother objects to his sister marrying Kazuo.

• Release Date: 1962-10-13
• Runtime: 1h 30min
• Production Company: Shochiku
• Production Country: Japan
• Director: Yoshiro Kawazu
• Writer: Yoshiko Kusuda