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Mothering Sunday

5.4 / 10

104 minutes

2021-11-12

English

DE

Actors :

Odessa Young, Josh O'Connor, Sope Dirisu, Patsy Ferran, Emma D'Arcy, Glenda Jackson, Olivia Colman, Colin Firth, Nathan Reeve, Samuel Barlow, Dexter Raggatt, Charlie Oscar, Simon Shepherd, Caroline Harker, Craig Crosbie

Description

On a warm spring day in 1924, house maid and foundling Jane Fairchild finds herself alone on Mother's Day. Her employers, Mr. and Mrs. Niven, are out and she has the rare chance to spend quality time with her secret lover. Paul is the boy from the manor house nearby, Jane's long-term love despite the fact that he's engaged to be married to another woman, a childhood friend and daughter of his parents' friends. But events that neither can foresee will change the course of Jane's life forever.

Reviews

CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

3/27/2022, 11:24:04 AM

Told by way of a retrospective triptych of recollections from the now successful author "Jane" (Glenda Jackson), we are taken back in time to her younger self - Odessa Young - who portrays an orphaned young maid working in the home of the "Niven" family - Colin Firth and Olivia Colman. Over the course of the first portion of the film we learn that she has been having a dalliance with "Paul" (Josh ...