Mother
dir. Bong Joon Ho · 2009
The struggle to protect and understand a loved one reveals the depths of a person's devotion and the lengths they will go to in the face of injustice.
"Mother" weaves a harrowing tale of maternal devotion and moral ambiguity, as a mother navigates the dark alleys of justice to prove her son’s innocence. With its gripping narrative and intimate visual style, it challenges viewers to contemplate the lengths one will go for family and the societal judgments that ensue.
A mother lives quietly with her son. One day, a girl is brutally killed, and the boy is charged with the murder. Now, it's his mother's mission to prove him innocent.
