Mommy

Mommy

1999
1h 40m
5.5

5.5/10

22 votes • View on IMDb

"A chronicle of a Soviet family folk-band founded by a mother of six."

Overview

After Polina, a mother of six, loses her husband, who went to jail for stealing charcoal and was killed when he tried to escape, she stays behind without any support. To be able to survive, Polina and her family start a folk group. But soon she understands that her children deserve a better fate, and she takes the desperate decision to steal a plane and go abroad... Fifteen years later, Polina is released from prison and finds out that fate has scattered her children all over the country: one is in the army, another is a miner in the Donbass, and the oldest, Lyonchik, who used to be in a mental institution, now pretends to be insane. Polina gathers all of her sons to free their older brother from the psychiatric hospital...

Status: Released

Language: RU

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Production Information

Production Companies
Etalon-Film Profit Channel One
Production Countries
Russia
Spoken Languages
Russian

Quick Facts

Original Title Мама
Release Date March 31, 1999
Status Released
Language RU
IMDb ID tt0163084

Cast

Nonna Mordyukova
Nonna Mordyukova

Polina Yuryeva

Oleg Menshikov
Oleg Menshikov

Lyonchik Yuryev

Vladimir Mashkov
Vladimir Mashkov

Nikolai Yuryev

Evgeny Mironov
Evgeny Mironov

Pavel Yuryev

Aleksei Kravchenko
Aleksei Kravchenko

Vasili Yuryev

Andrei Panin
Andrei Panin

Yuryev-father

Maksim Sukhanov
Maksim Sukhanov

Hospital chief

Nikolay Chindyaykin
Nikolay Chindyaykin

Doctor

Elena Panova
Elena Panova

Polina in his youth

Mikhail Krylov
Mikhail Krylov

Pavel Lebeshev
Pavel Lebeshev

Valeriy Doronin
Valeriy Doronin

Key Crew

Denis Evstigneev
Director
Arif Aliev
Writer
Konstantin Ernst
Producer
Igor Tolstunov
Producer
Erik Waisberg
Producer
Denis Evstigneev
Producer

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