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Mother (1926): cast, story & where to watch

1926 · Film · ★ 7.3

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Released in 1926, Mother is a drama film directed by Vsevolod Pudovkin, running about 89 minutes.

What it’s about. A story about a family torn apart by a worker's strike. At first, the mother wants to protect her family from the troublemakers, but eventually she realizes that her son is right and the workers should strike.

Who’s in it. Mother stars Vera Baranovskaya as Pelageya Nilovna Vlasova, the Mother, Nikolai Batalov as Pavel Vlasov, the Son, Aleksandr Chistyakov as Vlasov, the Father and Anna Zemtsova as Anna, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Mother has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mother page.

If you liked it. Fans of Mother tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Mother (1926)?
In US, Mother is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Mother worth watching?
Mother holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Mother?
Mother stars Vera Baranovskaya, Nikolai Batalov, Aleksandr Chistyakov, Anna Zemtsova and Ivan Koval-Samborskyi.
When was Mother released?
Mother was released in 1926, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.