Mother and Son

Мать и сын
A slow and poignant story of love and patience told via a dying mother nursed by her devoted son. The simple narrative is a thread woven among the deeply spiritual images of the countryside and cottage.

1997, Russia, Germany, 73 min., 16+
Director:
Aleksandr Sokurov
Cast:
Aleksei Ananishnov, Gudrun Geyer
Genre:
drama
Language:
Russian
Awards & Festivals
Moscow International Film Festival – Special Jury Prize, Andrey Trakovskiy Prize, Film Critics Society Prize
Nika Award, Nominee – Best Cinematographer, Best Sound
Sochi Open Russian Film Festival – Nominee: Grand Prize of the Festival (Full-Length Film)
National Board of Review Award – Best Experimental Film
Cameraimage Film Festival – participation

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