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Mother’s Day (1948) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1948 · 22 mins
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- Directed by
- James Broughton
- Starring
- Bill Brewer, Betty Lee Balder, Donald Pidgeon, Marion Cunningham, Donald Nelson, Hal Goldman
Embracing the medium’s ability to bend time and space, Broughton confronts past and present head‑on, viewing his childhood family and friends through an adult lens. The grown‑ups playfully behave like children, their exaggerated infantilism highlighting elemental traits such as sadism, sensuality and egocentricity. (Melbourne International Film Festival)
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