
The Mother (1979-03-24)
Overview
The Mother is one of Monteiro’s first essays on the universe of Portuguese oral culture, folktales and obscure colloquialisms. The plot revolves around a traditional tale about theft, greed, an ubiquitous mother, and the links between the worlds of the living and the dead.
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Status: Released
Release Date: 1979-03-24
Runtime: 0h 26m
Director: João César Monteiro
Writer: João César Monteiro