THEME EXPLORATION

maternal redemption

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Todo sobre mi madre
Todo sobre mi madre
1999 · Pedro Almodóvar
Furie
Furie
2019 · Lê Văn Kiệt
Sherrybaby
Sherrybaby
2006 · Laurie Collyer
Pierce
Pierce
2026 · Nelicia Low
Europa 51
Europa 51
1952 · Roberto Rossellini
Seven Snipers
Seven Snipers
2026 · Sandra Sciberras
Hamnstad
Hamnstad
1948 · Ingmar Bergman
His Mother’s Son
His Mother’s Son
1913 · D.W. Griffith
Sarah and Son
Sarah and Son
1930 · Dorothy Arzner
Psycho II
Psycho II
1983 · Richard Franklin
Three Secrets
Three Secrets
1950 · Robert Wise
No Looking Back
No Looking Back
2022 · Kirill Sokolov
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Lynne Ramsay Scotland

Her films like 'You Were Never Really Here' and 'The Killing of a Sacred Deer' explore fractured maternal bonds and the psychological weight of motherhood and parental failure.

 Hirokazu Koreeda Japan

Works such as 'Like Father, Like Son' and 'Our Little Sister' deeply examine maternal sacrifice, redemption through family connection, and the complexities of motherhood across generations.