Mother Movies

For a job, Alina has to accept longer working hours and long business trips. The single mother has to reorganize her everyday life with her daughter...

A reinterpretation of the Greek legend of Penelope, ”the most faithful of wives”, who waited 20 years for her husband Odysseus to return...

A member of the jieitai ("Self-Defense Force"; i.e. Japanese military) is on leave and finds a woman giving birth in a graveyard in the former...

In this revealing one-hour special, we look at the lives of older mums and women desperate to become mothers - at any age. Medical experts say that...

Sang-yeon is a confident and talented political reporter who must achieve everything as planned. After a long wait, she gives birth to twins, but...

A mother is waiting or her son, a railroad engineer, to return home. The night becomes stormy and she discovers that a broken railroad trestle lies...

Mina is dreaming of becoming a painter and Petros works in a company. They meet and fall in love during the carnival, but later lose contact. They...

In a snowy winter, a son had a quarrel with his mother before going abroad. The mother tried to say goodbye to him the last minute but the taxi took...

When the critically acclaimed, tough and coming of age actress Thea Barfoed ends her rehab, she confronts a hard choice. During her heavy drinking...

Elisabeth and Gudrun are two Swedish divorcées, both over 40, who meet when Elisabeth parks her car on a loading zone and is ticketed by...

In suburban London, on New Years Eve in 1999, an Afghan housewife lives cut off from society by her controlling husband. In secret, with the aid of a...

A story about the special relationship between Jaana and her daughter Liisa who died in a traffic accident at the age of 16.

A few months after Ina left the position as the President of the Philippines, she is back in the media limelight as she releases a book of her life...

"My mother is spending all her time with her dying father. I’m spending all my time filming her. As the end is getting closer, my mother and I...

The horror of Jen's teenage past catches up with her when she takes her autistic son to a birthday party in her hometown.

Papa Zola, a bumbling but lovable schoolteacher, and his brilliant young daughter Pipi. Together, they embark on tiny adventures that sometimes...

Based on a true story, this short film introduces us to a young student, in the 70's Romania, that, having finally finished her semester, and with a...

Before WWII: Dr. Hasenbein lives with his son Peter in a small town. Aunt Uschi's orphanage houses many children and a hamster. When the hamster...

It's the big day of Mathias' confirmation, where he will confirm being a Christian and enter adulthood. Mathias is transgender and just wants to be a...

Thenmerku Paruvakatru directed by Seenu Ramasamy, comes like a breath of fresh air, against a backdrop of picturesque nature, in Theni district of...