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Mother's Milk (2011)

Mother's Milk poster
Directed by
Gerald Fox
Genre
drama
Country
United Kingdom, France
Runtime
1h 38m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Over a long summer, a wealthy English family deals with their broken relationships and personal struggles. The story follows the parents and their young son as old wounds and tensions resurface.

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What happens

Mother's Milk is a 2011 British drama film directed by Gerald Fox. Based on the 2006 novel of the same name by Edward St Aubyn, it explores the troubled relationships between the various members of an English family over a long summer. It stars Thomas Underhill, Jack Davenport, Adrian Dunbar, Diana Quick, and Margaret Tyzack. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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