Mother
Matka
Synopsis
Paulina (35 years old) is out on parole after serving a prison sentence for the murder of her husband Andrzej. She returns to her hometown to meet her 11-year-old son Nikodem. Jadwiga (55 years old), Paulina's mother-in-law who takes care of Nikodem, does not want this meeting to take place. She is still grieving the loss of her son, Andrzej, and is unable to forgive Paulina for what she did. The film deals with domestic violence and its consequences.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sebastian Kwidziński
- Original Title
- Matka
- Country of Origin
- Poland
- Spoken Languages
- Polish
- Runtime
- 29m
- Production Studios
- Warszawska Szkoła Filmowa
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sebastian Kwidziński
Department Leadership Roster
Sebastian Kwidziński
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What is Mother about?
Paulina (35 years old) is out on parole after serving a prison sentence for the murder of her husband Andrzej. She returns to her hometown to meet her 11-year-old son Nikodem. Jadwiga (55 years old), Paulina's mother-in-law who takes care of Nikodem, does not want this meeting to take place. She is still grieving the loss of her son, Andrzej, and is unable to forgive Paulina for what she did. The film deals with domestic violence and its consequences.
Who directed Mother?
Mother was directed by Sebastian Kwidziński.
Who stars in Mother?
The principal cast of Mother includes Magdalena Maścianica.
When was Mother released and how long is it?
Mother was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 29m.