Mother to Mother
Synopsis
Dramatisation of the novel of the same name written by Sindiwe Magona about Amy Biehl, an American journalist murdered in Cape Town in 1993, and the 2012 play based on it. Based on the intimate one-woman play staged by singer, actress and playwright, Thembi Mtshali, the film seeks an understanding from the mother as she explains the direct consequences of apartheid, which influenced her son's actions.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Sara CF de Gouveia
- Screenplay & Story
- Sindiwe Magona
- Original Score
- Tiago Correia-Paulo
- Original Title
- Mother to Mother
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 48m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sara CF de Gouveia
Sindiwe Magona
Tiago Correia-Paulo
Khalid Shamis
Dumi Gumbi, Carole Shore, Ashley Smith, Maralin Vanrenen, Catharina Weinek
Department Leadership Roster
Sindiwe Magona
Writer
Sara CF de Gouveia
Director
Dumi Gumbi
Producer
Carole Shore
Producer
Ashley Smith
Producer
Maralin Vanrenen
Producer
Catharina Weinek
Producer
Tiago Correia-Paulo
Original Music Composer
Khalid Shamis
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Mother to Mother.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mother to Mother
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What is Mother to Mother about?
Dramatisation of the novel of the same name written by Sindiwe Magona about Amy Biehl, an American journalist murdered in Cape Town in 1993, and the 2012 play based on it. Based on the intimate one-woman play staged by singer, actress and playwright, Thembi Mtshali, the film seeks an understanding from the mother as she explains the direct consequences of apartheid, which influenced her son's actions.
Who directed Mother to Mother?
Mother to Mother was directed by Sara CF de Gouveia.
Who stars in Mother to Mother?
The principal cast of Mother to Mother includes Thembi Mtshali.
When was Mother to Mother released and how long is it?
Mother to Mother was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 48m.
Who composed the musical score for Mother to Mother?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Mother to Mother was composed by Tiago Correia-Paulo.