Mother
A mother’s suicide attempt leads to disability, reshaping family dynamics and prompting a search for understanding during the 1997 Asian financial crisis.
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A mother’s suicide attempt leads to disability, reshaping family dynamics and prompting a search for understanding during the 1997 Asian financial crisis.
Synopsis
Vorakorn Ruetaivanichkul's film 'Mother' portrays the relationship between a son and his mother, who attempted suicide and became disabled. Set in Thailand during the 1997 Asian financial crisis, the documentary examines how this event alters family dynamics. The filmmaker seeks to understand his mother's struggles and his own identity. Through personal stories, the film reflects on the challenges faced by Thai middle-class families during a time of economic turmoil.
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