
Mother
By Bong Joon Ho
2009
Crime / Drama
2h09
Synopsis
A mother lives quietly with her son. One day, a girl is brutally killed, and the boy is charged with the murder. Now, it's his mother's mission to prove him innocent.
Community Reviews
Viewers find 'Mother' to be a gripping blend of suspense and psychological drama, centered on a mother's fierce dedication to exonerate her son. The film starts off conventionally but evolves into a surprising and emotionally charged narrative, highlighted by a standout performance from the lead actress. The portrayal of rural Korean life adds depth, though some find the supporting cast less compelling. The film's unique tone and dark humor are noted, along with its visually striking cinematography.
👍 Lead actress's standout performance
👎 Supporting cast may disappoint










