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Another Mother's Son

Play trailer Poster for Another Mother's Son 2017,  1h 43m,  Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
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53% Tomatometer 15 Reviews 57% Popcornmeter 100+ Ratings
On the Nazi-occupied island of Jersey, Lou takes in an escaped Russian prisoner of war.
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David Stratton The Australian Feb 16, 2018
3.5/5
Though one or two of the details of what follows don't ring entirely true, Another Mother's Son, directed by Christopher Menaul, succeeds admirably in its depiction of life on Jersey under the Nazis. Go to Full Review
Peter Bradshaw Guardian Mar 24, 2017
3/5
At first, there is a bit of a familiar taste to this true-life wartime tale. But it becomes something tougher. Go to Full Review
Ed Potton The Times (UK) Mar 23, 2017
2/5
Although the script tackles the dilemmas of resistance and collaboration, it never rises above the level of a television movie. Go to Full Review
Alexa Dalby Dog and Wolf Nov 19, 2018
3/5
Jenny Seagrove's unglamorous, passionate performance creates a courageous, stubborn woman, brusque at times but full of love, and the centre of close family relationships. Go to Full Review
Graeme Tuckett The Post NZ Oct 11, 2017
3.5/5
... a modest, timely and mostly admirable film that tells an astonishing story of heroism, as though that heroism was nothing special. Go to Full Review
Liam Maguren Flicks (AU, NZ, UK) Oct 5, 2017
2/5
The sets and costuming are era-appropriate, but director Christopher Menaul's no-frills approach usually boils down to 'point cameras at actors'. Go to Full Review
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Kylo W Jun 20, 2017 Could have had a better ending. Still felt like a TV movie rather than big movie screen. Surprised they were not caught out earlier as the channel islands are very close knit, especially then. See more
Hagrid L Apr 14, 2017 a story of betrayal of a family after they harbour a POW. Worth a watch. I wouldn't have done it if I were in her boots. she jeopardised her family. See more
Abraham S Mar 17, 2017 One of the most beautiful and agonizing movies I have ever seen! The acting was superb. An emotional and moving film!
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Cast & Crew

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Christopher Menaul

Director

Jenny Seagrove

Louisa Gould

John Hannah

Arthur

Julian Kostov

Bill

Amanda Abbington

Ivy

Ronan Keating

Harold

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Movie Info

Synopsis On the Nazi-occupied island of Jersey, Lou takes in an escaped Russian prisoner of war.
Director
Christopher Menaul
Producer
Bill Kenwright
Screenwriter
Jenny Lecoat
Genre
Drama
Original Language
British English
Release Date (Streaming)
Nov 26, 2019
Runtime
1h 43m
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