Movie Description
Mother is a 2009 South Korean crime drama directed by Bong Joon-ho. The film centers on an unnamed widow, simply known as Mother (Kim Hye-ja), who goes to great lengths to clear her intellectually disabled son's name after he is accused of a schoolgirl's murder. Desperate to find the real killer and free her son, she plunges deep into the darker corners of her village. The film examines the depths of maternal love and the lengths to which a mother will go to protect her child. It received widespread critical acclaim and was on many top movie lists for 2009.
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