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Mother and Son ()

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A man goes for a walk through the countryside with his dying mother.
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Mother

Directed by

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Aleksandr Sokurov

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Yuriy Arabov ... ()

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Aleksandr Golutva ... executive producer
Martin Hagemann ... executive producer
Thomas Kufus ... producer
Katrin Schlösser ... executive producer

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Mikhail Ivanovich

Cinematography by

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Aleksey Fyodorov

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Leda Semyonova

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Esther Ritterbusch
Vera Zelinskaya

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Esther Rittersbusch
Leda Zelinskaia

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Yekaterina Beschastnaya ... makeup artist
Grit Kosse ... makeup artist

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Marina Koreneva ... assistant director

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Sergey Moshkov ... sound editor
Vladimir Persov ... sound
Martin Steyer ... re-recording mixer

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Gennady Gromov ... camera operator
Alik Nasyrov ... camera operator
Viktor Palekh ... camera operator
Aleksandr Palm ... camera operator
Alexander Palm ... assistant camera
Sergei Vershinin ... camera operator

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Michael Kruger ... location manager

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Andrey Deryabin ... music producer

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Andrey Deryabin ... thanks

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  • Globus-film (Production Service Company St.Petersburg)

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Plot Summary

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. Written by Archie Moore

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Also Known As
  • Мать и сын (Russia)
  • Mutter und Sohn (Germany)
  • Mother and Son (Singapore, English title)
  • Mother and Son (United States)
  • Mother and Son (Canada, English title)
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  • 73 min
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Trivia In "Mother and Son" Sokurov used special lenses, distorting mirrors placed on the sides of the camera, and painted glass set directly in front of the lens to create his unique dreamlike world. See more »
Movie Connections Featured in Cinema Today and the Future (2011). See more »
Quotes Mother: I'm afraid of death.
Son: Don't die then. Who is forcing you?
Mother: You do.
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