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The Mother (2003)

United Kingdom, 2003
film

Having spent her whole life in the ‘accepted’ role of wife and mother, elderly May appears distant and unaffectionate. Not very loved by either of..

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by image:

The Mother and the whore = La Maman et la putan

France, 1973
Similarity: 59%

The Monkey's mask

Australia, 2000
Similarity: 56%

Mother night

United States, 1996
Similarity: 56%

I Am Mother

Australia, 2019
Similarity: 55%

The Queen

France, Italy, United Kingdom and United States of America, 2006
Similarity: 55%

The Fisher king

United States, 1991
Similarity: 55%

The Piano teacher = La Pianiste [DVD] (E)

Austria, 2001
Similarity: 54%

Mrs. Soffel

United States of America, 1984
Similarity: 54%

Mrs. Soffel

United States, 1984
Similarity: 54%

The Confessional = Le Confessionnal

Canada, 1995
Similarity: 53%

The Reader

Germany and United States of America, 2008
Similarity: 53%

The Hour

GB, 2011
Similarity: 52%

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

France, Netherlands and United Kingdom, 1989
Similarity: 52%

The Cook the thief his wife & her lover

United Kingdom, 1989
Similarity: 52%

The Mummy

United States, 1932
Similarity: 51%

The Cable guy [DVD]

United States, 1996
Similarity: 51%

The Parent Trap

United States of America, 1998
Similarity: 51%

The Letter

United States, 1940
Similarity: 51%
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