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In the documentary 'Mother', Pomm, a caregiver in a Thai village, dedicates her life to looking after Europeans with Alzheimer's at a local care center. Her work is intertwined with her personal struggles, particularly her separation from her own children. This emotional backdrop shapes her interactions with the patients, especially Elisabeth, who is in the final stages of her life. Pomm's bond with Elisabeth reveals the depth of connection that can form between caregivers and patients.
The arrival of Maya, a new patient from Switzerland, introduces additional emotional complexities to Pomm's experience. The film portrays the sacrifices made by caregivers and the intimate relationships that develop in the context of illness. Through Pomm's story, the documentary provides insight into the realities of caregiving and the impact of globalization on personal lives.
Why Watch
- •Meet Pomm, a dedicated caregiver in Thailand.
- •Follow Pomm's bond with Elisabeth, an Alzheimer's patient.
- •See how Maya's arrival changes Pomm's experience.
Did You Know
•Pomm cares for Europeans suffering from Alzheimer's in Thailand.
•Elisabeth is a patient in the final stages of her life.
•Maya is a new patient from Switzerland who adds to Pomm's experience.
•The film has a duration of 82 minutes.
Perfect For
Caregiver storiesAlzheimer's awarenessThai culture