Mother and Child
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Mother and Child

A drama centered around three women: A fifty-year-old woman, the daughter she gave up for adoption thirty-five years ago, and a woman looking to adopt... a child of her own. Show More

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Mother and Child is a gripping drama that explores the complex relationships between three women: Karen, a 50-year-old woman who gave up her daughter for adoption 35 years ago, Elizabeth, the daughter who was adopted and is now a successful lawyer struggling with intimacy, and Lucy, a young woman desperate to adopt a child of her own.

The film delves deep into the emotional journeys of these characters, encapsulating their desires, regrets, and the power of maternal love. Karen, haunted by the decision she made as a young mother, must confront her past and find closure. Elizabeth, harboring deep-seated resentment towards her birth mother, chooses to remain emotionally guarded. And Lucy, desperate to become a mother, faces heartbreak and challenges on her path to adoption.

Through tender and poignant storytelling, Mother and Child explores themes of identity, connection, and the universal need for love. Offering an intimate glimpse into the lives of these three women, the film showcases the transformative power of motherhood and the irrevocable impact it can have on one's life.

Mother and Child features outstanding performances from a talented ensemble cast, including Annette Bening, Naomi Watts, and Kerry Washington. With its compelling narrative, exceptional acting, and thought-provoking themes, this film is a must-watch for anyone seeking an emotionally resonant and deeply moving cinematic experience.

Also Known As:

Mother and Child

Release Date:

02 Jul 2010

Writers:

Rodrigo García

Awards:

4 wins & 12 nominations

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