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Mother Knows Best

December 8, 2016 1h 29m 7.9/10 (9 votes)

Originally released in 2016. Mother Knows Best is a comedy film. directed by Nuno Rocha. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Maria João Abreu, Joana Pais de Brito, and Filipe Vargas

Synopsis

The family of Ana Luisa meets at home to celebrate her father's birthday. As the guests sit around the table they will share memories of the past, in which all have a common denominator: the late Josefa, Ana Luisa's mother. Hearing the stories, Ana Luisa realizes the impact that his late mother had on their life choices and imagines what would have happened if she had followed other paths, taken other options and said what was unsaid. At the same time, an event of unknown origin causes a change in space and time, enabling people all over the world the access to parallel universes. Ana Luisa will thus have the opportunity to change the past...

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 8, 2016 9 years ago
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Runtime 1h 29m 89 minutes total
User Rating 7.9/10 Great (9 votes)
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Budget $396.2K Production budget
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Language Portuguese Original language
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Country Portugal Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
PT
Budget
$396,161

Production Companies

  • Ukbar Filmes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mother Knows Best about?

The family of Ana Luisa meets at home to celebrate her father's birthday. As the guests sit around the table they will share memories of the past, in which all have a common denominator: the late J...

Who directed Mother Knows Best?

Mother Knows Best was directed by Nuno Rocha.

How long is Mother Knows Best?

Mother Knows Best has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).

When was Mother Knows Best released?

Mother Knows Best was released on December 8, 2016 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Mother Knows Best?

The main cast of Mother Knows Best includes Maria João Abreu, Joana Pais de Brito, Filipe Vargas, Filipa Areosa, Manuel Cavaco.