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Release Year1997
Runtime0h 15m
LanguageEN
CertificationNR
Genres—
Votes1
DirectorJohn Tiffany
WritersKate Atkinson
TypeFeature Film
Rating9.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsKarmic Mothers
About Karmic Mothers
A black comedy about two women who have tried to commit suicide and are recovering in hospital close to a maternity wing. Seeing and reflecting on the mother-child bond affects them in different ways and when one is sent home for Christmas, the other tries to take her life again...
Directed by John Tiffany, Karmic Mothers leans on a strong ensemble — Siobhan Redmond, Molly Innes, Kath Howden — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about screen titles of 1997.
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