Mother (2020)
other is an intimate and moving observation, that allows us to explore the struggles and expectations of motherhood and the frustrations of being unable to care for our loved ones.
Genre : Documentary
Runtime : 1H 22M
Director : Kristof Bilsen
Writer : Xan Márquez Caneda, Kristof Bilsen
Synopsis
In a village in Thailand, Pomm works in a care center for Europeans with Alzheimer's. While she is separated from her children, she helps Elisabeth during the final stages of her life, as Maya, a new patient, is on her way from Switzerland.
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