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The Mother

November 10, 2022 1h 20m 7.0/10 (1 votes)

Released 4 years ago in 2022. The Mother is a drama film. directed by Cristiano Burlan. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Marcélia Cartaxo, Dunstin Farias, and Mawusi Tulani

Synopsis

A street vendor who lives in the outskirts of São Paulo returns home at night and does not find her teenager son. After a nonstop search, she finds out the boy was killed by the police and his body is missing. This is the beginning of this woman’s vertiginous fight for the right to bury her son, a fight that will not only unveil the excessive violence of one of most lethal police forces of the world, but also how structural is racism in Brazilian society.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 10, 2022 3 years ago
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Runtime 1h 20m 80 minutes total
User Rating 7.0/10 Great (1 votes)
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Language Portuguese Original language
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Country Brazil Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
PT

Production Companies

  • Bela Filmes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Mother about?

A street vendor who lives in the outskirts of São Paulo returns home at night and does not find her teenager son. After a nonstop search, she finds out the boy was killed by the police and his bod...

Who directed The Mother?

The Mother was directed by Cristiano Burlan.

How long is The Mother?

The Mother has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).

When was The Mother released?

The Mother was released on November 10, 2022 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Mother?

The main cast of The Mother includes Marcélia Cartaxo, Dunstin Farias, Mawusi Tulani, Ana Carolina Marinho, Henrique Zanoni.