Mother (1991)
Original title: Mayrig
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Henri Verneuil was born Achod Malakian of Armenian parentage on October 15, 1920, in Rodosto, Turkey, and his family fled to France and settled in Marseilles when he was a young child. He later recounted his childhood experience in the novel Mayrig, which he dedicated to his mother and made into this 1991 film with the same name.
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Claudia CardinaleAraxi (Mayrig)
Omar SharifHagop
Nathalie RousselGayane
Isabelle SadoyanAnna
Jacky NercessianApkar
Richard BerryAraxi (voice only)Cédric DoucetAzad age 7Tom PonsinAzad age 12Stéphane ServaisAzad age 20
Serge AvédikianVaksen Papasian
Michèle BardolletMadeleine
Christian BarbierFather PignonKeywords
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What is Mother about?
Henri Verneuil was born Achod Malakian of Armenian parentage on October 15, 1920, in Rodosto, Turkey, and his family fled to France and settled in Marseilles when he was a young child. He later recounted his childhood experience in the novel Mayrig, which he dedicated to his mother and made into this 1991 film with the same name.
How long is Mother?
Mother has a runtime of 157 minutes.