Mother (1926)

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7.5	IMDB rating

Directed by

Vsevolod Pudovkin

Starring (View all)

Vera Baranovskaya

Niovna-Vlasova, the Mother

Nikolai Batalov

Pavel Vlasov - the Son

Aleksandr Chistyakov

Vlasov - the Father

Anna Zemtsova

Anna - a Revolutionary Girl

Ivan Koval-Samborsky

Vessovchtchnikov - Pavel's Friend

N. Vidonov

Misha - a Worker

Aleksandr Savitsky

Isaik Gorbov - the Foreman

Vsevolod Pudovkin

Police Officer

Written by

Maxim Gorky

novel

Nathan Zarkhi

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Description: Set in Russia during the harsh winter of 1905. A mother finds herself caught in emotional conflict between her husband and son when they find themselves on opposite sides of a worker's strike. The son is a supporter of the workers but the father has been blackmailed into supporting the bosses and blacklegs. Despite the grief which fol ... (more)

Release date : 29 May 1934
UPC: 014381457926

Silent (3), Blackmail (1), Strike (1), Russian Cinema (1), Russian Avant-garde (1), Black & White (1), Soviet Union (1), 1920s (1), 1926 (1), Bolt (1)

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"Mother is an early, effective example of the technique of Soviet montage; its fast-paced, peculiar methods of editing are very non-conventional, even by today's standards. The result is an emotionally-gripping film, following themes of motherhood and martyrdom within the turn-of-the-century Russian Revolution. "

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