Movie
Mother
Overview
Ten years have gone by since Elena's six-year old son has disappeared. The last thing she heard of him was a phone call he gave her, saying that he was lost on a beach in France and couldn't find his father. Nowadays, Elena lives on this same beach and manages a restaurant. She is finally beginning to emerge from this tragic episode when she meets a French teenager who strongly reminds her of her lost son. The two of them will embark on a relationship which will sow chaos and distrust around them.
Details
- Release date
- 2019-11-11
- Runtime
- 128 min
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Le Pacte, Malvalanda, Caballo Films, Arcadia Motion Pictures, Noodles Production, Amalur Pictures
- Country
- Spain, France
- Original language
- FR
Cast
- Marta Nieto as Elena
- Jules Porier as Jean
- Àlex Brendemühl as Joseba
- Anne Consigny as Lea
- Frédéric Pierrot as Gregory
- Guillaume Arnault as Benoit
- Raúl Prieto as Ramón
- Blanca Apilánez as Madre
- Álvaro Balas as Iván (voice)
- Lou Lampros as Caroline
- Florent Hill as Étienne
- Pablo Cobo as Mathieu
Crew
- Rodrigo Sorogoyen - Director
- Rodrigo Sorogoyen - Screenplay
- Isabel Peña - Screenplay
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