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Mother

1926Movie1 h 27 min

Drama
72
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4

A moving, bleak drama movie about class and money and history.

Good for teens · thought-provoking · adults

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood · you want fast pacing

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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

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Story

A Soviet woman is caught between her husband and son, who find themselves on opposing sides of the Russian Revolution.

Feels like

  • Soviet Cinema
  • Russian Revolution
  • Family Drama
  • Political Intrigue
  • Class Struggle
  • Historical Drama
  • Propaganda Film
  • Social Commentary
  • Pathos
  • Melancholy

Cast

11 of 11

Crew

Directed by
Vsevolod Pudovkin
Written by
Maxim Gorky, Nathan Zarkhi
Produced by
Moisey Aleynikov

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

October 11, 1926 · 1 h 27 min · Violence

Released
October 11, 1926
Runtime
1 h 27 min
Content
Violence
Genres
Drama
Original language
Russian
Also spoken
xx
Made in
Russia
Available in
139 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Mother?"

Questions about Mother

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Mother?

PrimeJustWatch TV FreePublic Domain Movies

In the United States, Mother streams on Prime, and it is free with ads on JustWatch TV Free and Public Domain Movies. It also streams in 138 other countries.

Is Mother worth watching?

72
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72 (IMDb 7.4).

Will I feel good after watching Mother?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 3 for hopefulness.

Is Mother plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Mother in English?

Russianxx

No, it was made in Russian, with some xx.