Mother and Son

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Mother and Son is a 1997 Russian art-house drama film by director Alexander Sokurov, renowned for its meditative exploration of love, death, and memory through painterly visuals and minimal dialogue.

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instanceOf art-house film
film
cinematographer Aleksei Fyodorov NERFINISHED
Sergei Sidorov NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Russia
criticalReception critically acclaimed
director Alexander Sokurov NERFINISHED
distributor Artificial Eye NERFINISHED
editor Leda Semyonova NERFINISHED
followsWorkOf Alexander Sokurov NERFINISHED
genre art-house
drama
experimental film
hasColorProcess color
hasFilmTechnique long takes
sound design emphasizing natural sounds
sparse dialogue
hasTheme death
farewell
grief
love
memory
mother–son relationship
leadCharacter dying mother
son
musicBy Mikhail Ivanov NERFINISHED
narrativeFocus emotional bond between mother and son
final hours of a mother’s life
narrativeStyle minimal dialogue
notableFor meditative exploration of love, death, and memory
minimal narrative and dialogue
use of painted backdrops and optical distortions
originalLanguage Russian
partOf Alexander Sokurov filmography
producer Andrei Sigle NERFINISHED
Thomas Kufus NERFINISHED
releaseYear 1997
runtimeMinutes 73
screenedAt international film festivals
screenwriter Yuri Arabov NERFINISHED
setting rural landscape
starring Aleksei Ananishnov NERFINISHED
Gudrun Geyer NERFINISHED
visualStyle distorted landscapes
painterly visuals
slow contemplative camera movement
writer Alexander Sokurov NERFINISHED

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Alexander Sokurov notableWork Mother and Son