I Remember Mama

A gentle, nostalgic portrait of family life that warms the heart and may bring a tear, told with earnest simplicity.

Directed by

George Stevens

Genres

Family, Drama

Starring

Irene Dunne, Barbara Bel Geddes, Oskar Homolka

Tagline

You'll just love...MAMA!

Overview

Norwegian immigrant Marta Hanson keeps a firm but loving hand on her household of four children, a devoted husband and a highly-educated lodger who reads great literature to the family every evening. Through financial crises, illnesses and the small triumphs of everyday life, Marta maintains her optimism and sense of humor, traits she passes on to her aspiring-author daughter, Katrin.

How it feels

Warm, earnest and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Family, parenthood, immigration, politics

Content

No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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