Mum (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film
Released in 2017, Mum is a drama film directed by Akash Mihani, running about 13 minutes. “Based on world wide issue of female infanticide and child anandonment” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An eight-year-old Mamta is struggling with her homework. She gains the attention of her always strict class teacher as she reads from the unwritten essay on Mother; leaving the class teacher distressed. Mum has won 19 international awards and is selected/nominated in 70+ film festivals across the globe. Mum also qualifies for the Oscars 2019
Who’s in it. Mum stars Gunn Mihani as Mamta.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mum page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mum tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mum (2017)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Mum change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Mum?
- Mum stars Gunn Mihani.