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A Mother’s Son (2012)

A Mother’s Son poster
Original title
A Mother's Son
Directed by
Edward Bazalgette
Genre
crime, drama
Country
United Kingdom
Length
1 season, 2 episodes
Rated
15
Rating
6.8 of 10 from 17 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A mother discovers that her son may be involved in the murder of a local schoolgirl. As she investigates, her family relationships are put to the test.

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What happens

A Mother's Son is a British crime drama television mini-series, created by Chris Lang, which was first broadcast on ITV on 3 and 4 September 2012. The series was produced by the ITV Studios. Hermione Norris, Martin Clunes, Paul McGann, Nicola Walker and Alexander Arnold star as the main protagonists of the series. In 2015, A Mother's Son was adapted by Didier Le Pêcheur for French television in a co-production between EuropaCorp Television and ITV Studios France under the title Tu es mon fils. The French version, starring Anne Marivin, Thomas Jouannet and Charles Berling, first aired on TF1 on 23 February 2015, garnering 6.5 million viewers. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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