Mothers

Mothers(2018)

04/19/2018 (US)Drama1h 50m
6.8

"After my husband died, his son came to me and i became his mother."

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The owner of a student study center gets an awkward request and suddenly faces the prospect of raising her dead husband's teenage son by herself.

Lee Dong-eun

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Lee Dong-eun

Screenplay

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A review by Alunauwie
8.0

Written on September 12, 2025

A 32-year-old widow, Hyojin, is unexpectedly tasked with raising her late husband’s teenage son, leading to a subtle, emotional journey of reluctant motherhood and healing. The film explores diverse portrayals of mothers—biological, step, and expectant—across generations, revealing the quiet strength required to choose care over comfort. Through understated performances and a reflective narrative, it redefines what it truly means to be a “mother.”

Read the full review here: (Indonesian version : alunauwie.com)