Mother (1956)
- Original title
- Мать
- Directed by
- Mark Donskoy
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Rating
- 4.7 of 10 from 7 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
The film tells the story of a working-class mother in early 20th-century Russia. Her son gets involved in revolutionary activities, and she gradually becomes swept up in the cause.
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What happens
Mother (Russian: Мать, translit. Mat, also released as 1905) is a 1955 Soviet drama film directed by Mark Donskoy and based on the 1906 eponymous novel by Maxim Gorky. It was entered into the 1956 Cannes Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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