The Mother (2003) (original) (raw)
May is an ordinary grandmother from the suburbs. When her husband dies on a family visit to London, she recedes into the background of her busy, metropolitan children�s lives. Stuck in an unfamiliar city far from home, May fears that she has become another invisible old woman whose life is more or less over. Until, that is, she falls for Darren, a man half her age who is renovating her son�s house and sleeping with her daughter.
May is an ordinary grandmother from the suburbs. When her husband dies on a family visit to London, she recedes into the background of her busy, metropolitan children�s lives. Stuck in an unfamiliar city far from home, May fears that she has become another invisible old woman whose life is more or less over. Until, that is, she falls for Darren, a man half her age who is renovating her son�s house and sleeping with her daughter. (less)
Director: Roger Michell
Writer: Hanif Kureishi
Starring: Anne Reid, Peter Vaughan, Daniel Craig, Steven Mackintosh, Oliver Ford Davies, Anna Wilson-Jones
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