Mother

2016•1h 30m•8.8/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

8.8/10(4)

A Slovenian mother takes her addicted and self-destructive daughter with her to a remote Italian village. Isolation as attempted salvation. Inspired by Proust, Skafar turns this theme into a gentle and beautiful film, a poem about two souls in which the unutterable slowly comes to the surface.

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Production

Transmedia, Gustav Film, Arch Production

Language

SL

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Nataša Tič Ralijan

Nataša Tič Ralijan

Vida Rucli

Gabriella Ferrari

Pierluigi Di Piazza

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