Where to watch Mother and Child (1938) in the UK
Mother and Child (1938) is available to watch free in the UK on BFI Player. Last verified on 15 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
The movie follows a young woman (Kinuyo Tanaka), a daughter of a high-ranking businessman and his neglected mistress, as she struggles to ease her mother's loneliness, while also having an affair with her father's subordinate.
Streaming options in the United Kingdom
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in Mother and Child.
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Kinuyo TanakaChieko -
Mitsuko YoshikawaOrin, Her Mother -
Shin SaburiTerao -
Reikichi KawamuraKudō -
Shin TokudaijiKōkichi -
Mitsuko MitoShigeko -
Tatsuo SaitōOkabe -
Fumiko KatsuragiMrs. Kudo
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Mother and Child — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Mother and Child for free in the UK?
Mother and Child (1938) is available free (with adverts or a TV licence) on BFI Player in the United Kingdom.
Is Mother and Child on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
Mother and Child is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.
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