Good Mother
Bonne mère
Synopsis
Nora, a cleaning lady in her fifties, looks after her small family in a housing estate in the northern part of Marseille. She is worried about her grandson Ellyes, who has been in prison for several months for robbery and is awaiting his trial with a mixture of hope and anxiety. Nora does everything she can to make this wait as painless as possible.
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NORA (2021) - Hafsia Herzi - HD Trailer - English Subtitles
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-06-22
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Sabrina Benhamed
Halima Benhamed
Justine Grégory
Noémie Casari
Jawed Hannachi Herzi
Jawed
Malik Bouchenaf
Amir
Maria Benhamed
Maria
Denise Giullo
Vivianne
Saaphyra
Ludivinne
Anissa Boubekeur
Anissa
Waga Kodjinon Marthe Lobé
Atou
Lila Allouche
Lila
Jean-Marc Fiore
Marco
Luigi Desimone
Luigi
Sophie Garagnon
Virginie
Philippe Layani
Le dentiste
Régine Banet-Duclos
Avocate
Brigitte Kakou
La voyante
Release History & Theatrical Window
Cannes Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
December 7, 2021
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hafsia Herzi
- Screenplay & Story
- Hafsia Herzi
- Original Score
- Remi Durel
- Original Title
- Bonne mère
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Studios
- SBS Productions, ARTE France Cinéma
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hafsia Herzi
Hafsia Herzi
Remi Durel
Jérémie Attard
Camille Toubkis
Saïd Ben Saïd, Michel Merkt
Department Leadership Roster
Hafsia Herzi
Director
Hafsia Herzi
Writer
Saïd Ben Saïd
Producer
Remi Durel
Original Music Composer
Michel Merkt
Producer
Jérémie Attard
Director of Photography
Camille Toubkis
Editor
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International Certification Matrix
Tous publics — Universal audience.
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What is Good Mother about?
Nora, a cleaning lady in her fifties, looks after her small family in a housing estate in the northern part of Marseille. She is worried about her grandson Ellyes, who has been in prison for several months for robbery and is awaiting his trial with a mixture of hope and anxiety. Nora does everything she can to make this wait as painless as possible.
Who directed Good Mother?
Good Mother was directed by Hafsia Herzi.
Who stars in Good Mother?
The principal cast of Good Mother includes Sabrina Benhamed, Halima Benhamed, Justine Grégory, Noémie Casari, Jawed Hannachi Herzi.
When was Good Mother released and how long is it?
Good Mother was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.
Who composed the musical score for Good Mother?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Good Mother was composed by Remi Durel.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Good Mother?
Good Mother holds official age classifications: FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).