Mother at Fourteen
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Current user rating: 96/100 (25 votes)
Profile
- TV Show: Mother at Fourteen
- Romaji: 14 Sai no Haha
- Japanese: １４才の母 ～愛するために 生まれてきた～
- Director: Toya Sato, Noriyoshi Sakuma
- Writer: Yumiko Inoue
- Network: NTV
- Episode: 11
- Release Date: October 11 - December 20, 2006
- Runtime: 22:00-22:54
- Language: Japanese
- Country: Japan
Plot
Miki Ichinose (Mirai Shida) is the girl next door. She is an average junior high school second grader,who likes spending time with her friends and prefers extra curricular activities to studying. She also enjoys dating her year-older boyfriend, Satoshi Kirino (Haruma Miura).Her teenager life, however, becomes no longer typical when she gets pregnant and decides to keep the baby…
Everybody objects her decision to become a mother at such a young age.Her family and relatives worry about what others will say.Her teachers and classmates are only concerned with their school’s reputation. Even Satoshi refuses to accept his future role as a father.Miki feels that nobody is on her side, and almost decides to give up the baby. But she suddenly realizes and says to herself:“Everyone is against me except for one person, the one who is inside me;my baby!”
Miki finally decides to keep the baby, and flees home to find a place to give birth peacefully. Her journey is, of course, full of hurdles: People,when finding out about her situation, begin pointing fingers.And some even become abusive towards her. Still, as in every journey, goodhearted people are always there to help. In such a harsh situation,Miki never loses her cheerful and positive attitude, because she already knows she will never be alone again. As Miki begins to show, she also matures mentally by rousing maternal instincts, attaining strength and tenderness as a future mother.
Cast
- Mirai Shida - Miki Ichinose
- Misako Tanaka - Kanako Ichinose
- Sayaka Yamaguchi - Kyoko Endo
- Katsuhisa Namase - Tadahiko Ichinose
- Haruma Miura - Satoshi Kirino
- Jun'ichi Koumoto - Makoto Mitsui
- Mitsuki Tanimura - Mayu Yanagisawa
- Kie Kitano - Megumi Kubota
- Atsuko Takahata - Haruko Matoba
- Ken Kaito - Koyo Yamazaki
- Sayaka Kaneko - Hinako Mitsui
- Shunya Isaka - Kazuaki Haraguchi
- Itsumi Osawa - Rika Matsumoto
- Rina Koike - Sayaka Nagasaki
- Kazuki Kitamura - Taku Hatano
- Shigeru Muroi - Shizuka Kirino
- Akira Onodera - Eiza Nakatani
- Takashi Sorimachi - Doctor Tsuchida
- Naho Toda - Ikeyama
- Yumiko Deguchi - Yoshiko Okumura
- Kazuki Koshimizu - Kenta Ichinose
- Shinobu Tsuji
- Kumiko Nakano
Jessica Hayes Says:
Jan 19 2011 10:32 am
This story will make your breathe be taken with every single detail being described beautifully done.
unguanime Says:
Aug 30 2009 4:04 pm
Great story, great actresses and actors, just perfect.
The story seems natural.
It's definitely one of the best drama I've ever seen.
Ntsebo Says:
Jul 18 2009 12:49 pm
!!!!!!! Great Movie!
miha Says:
Jun 10 2009 9:43 pm
the best tv drama ever XD