Mother
Originally released in 1991. Mother is a drama film. directed by Henri Verneuil. With a runtime of 2h 37m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Claudia Cardinale, Omar Sharif, and Nathalie Roussel
Synopsis
Henri Verneuil was born Achod Malakian of Armenian parentage on October 15, 1920, in Rodosto, Turkey, and his family fled to France and settled in Marseilles when he was a young child. He later recounted his childhood experience in the novel Mayrig, which he dedicated to his mother and made into this 1991 film with the same name.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 27, 1991
34 years ago
Runtime
2h 37m
157 minutes total
User Rating
7.8/10
Great (25 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Top Cast
Claudia Cardinale
as Araxi (Mayrig) Zakarian
Omar Sharif
as Hagop Zakarian
Nathalie Roussel
as Gayane
Isabelle Sadoyan
as Anna
Jacky Nercessian
as Apkar
Richard Berry
as Pierre Zakar (voice only)
Cédric Doucet
as Azad age 7
Tom Ponsin
as Azad age 12
Stéphane Servais
as Azad age 20
Serge Avédikian
as Vaksen Papasian
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- TF1 Films Production
- Quinta Communications
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mother about?
Henri Verneuil was born Achod Malakian of Armenian parentage on October 15, 1920, in Rodosto, Turkey, and his family fled to France and settled in Marseilles when he was a young child. He later rec...
Who directed Mother?
Mother was directed by Henri Verneuil.
How long is Mother?
Mother has a runtime of 2 hours and 37 minutes (157 minutes total).
When was Mother released?
Mother was released on November 27, 1991 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Mother?
The main cast of Mother includes Claudia Cardinale, Omar Sharif, Nathalie Roussel, Isabelle Sadoyan, Jacky Nercessian.