Mother
The truth sets you free
2013 · 6 min · ★ 7.0 · Drama
A drug-addict mother, locked in a mental institution, confesses she killed of her own son.
Directed by Sergio Vizuete · Written by Joan Pla
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Nelly Castillo Margaret
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2h 28m together
A close match in mood and era.
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