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Mother Love

November 3, 1938 1h 25m 6.2/10 (8 votes)

Originally released in 1938. Mother Love is a comedy/drama film. directed by Jean Boyer. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Michel Simon, Arletty, and Gabrielle Dorziat

Synopsis

Gilbert Quercy, 18, tried to commit suicide after a heartache. At the hospital, three women try to cheer him up : the three former wives of his father, an archaeologist and an egyptologist, whom Gilbert called his "mothers". These women show a lot of willingness, but soon will become intrusive.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 3, 1938 87 years ago
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Runtime 1h 25m 85 minutes total
User Rating 6.2/10 Good (8 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country France Production

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • Héraut Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mother Love about?

Gilbert Quercy, 18, tried to commit suicide after a heartache. At the hospital, three women try to cheer him up : the three former wives of his father, an archaeologist and an egyptologist, whom Gi...

Who directed Mother Love?

Mother Love was directed by Jean Boyer.

How long is Mother Love?

Mother Love has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).

When was Mother Love released?

Mother Love was released on November 3, 1938 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Mother Love?

The main cast of Mother Love includes Michel Simon, Arletty, Gabrielle Dorziat, Pierre Larquey, François Périer.