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Mothertime is a 1997 British film directed by Matthew Jacobs.




Plot


Vanessa and her siblings watch, as their divorced mother once again becomes drunk, making the children believe their Christmas will be ruined once again. Some drastic changes must be taken. When their mother is drunk, they take her and lock her in a basement to dry out. So begins a conspiracy to hide her absence from their father and the cleaning lady. The children feed their mother and spend many hours in the basement with her, hence the title Mothertime. The children also spend time with their beloved father and his new wife hoping to spring a new but long lost family whole again. Unfortunately, the manoeuvres are not so easy.




Cast


Kate Maberly as Vanessa
Gina McKee as Caroline
Anthony Andrews as Robin
Imogen Stubbs as Suzie
Sheila Allen as Eileen
Felix Bell as Lot
Rosalind Bennett as Ruby
Faith Brook as Isobel
Megan De Wolf as Sacha
Rosy De Wolf as Amber
Kevin Dyer as Park Supervisor
Stephanie Fayerman as Mrs. Guerney
Georgie Glen as Sister Louise
Germaine Greer as Herself
Sara-Marie Maltha as Ilse
Ghizela Modood as Radio Presenter
Ian Reddington as Bart
Fenella Shepard as Assistant
Zohren Weiss as Dominic




Awards


Won a Gold Award for Theatrical Feature at WorldFest-Flagstaff.




External links


Mothertime at IMDb
Hollywood Profile

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Mothertime
• Kate Maberly
• Matthew Jacobs
• Imogen Stubbs
• Georgie Glen
• Anthony Andrews
• Screen Two
• Sheila Allen (English actress)
• Gillian White (writer)
• 1997 in British television