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Mother

2009 · Movie · 128 min

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Scores

  • Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer96%as of 2021-10-06
  • Rotten Tomatoes average7.9/10as of 2021-10-06
  • Metacritic79/100as of 2024-05-15

What it is

Mother (Korean: 마더) is a 2009 South Korean neo-noir psychological thriller film directed by Bong Joon Ho, starring Kim Hye-ja and Won Bin. The plot follows a mother who, after her intellectually disabled son is accused of the murder of a young girl, attempts to find the true killer to get her son freed.

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Genres
Drama / Mystery
Original language
Korean

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