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Single Mother

Synopsis

A young single mother leaves her six-year-old daughter in the care of an older woman when she leaves her small town in southern Italy to look for work in the north of the country.

Details

Year
2017
Type of film
Features
Director
Hana Makhmalbaf
Producer
Maysam Makhmalbaf
Screenwriter
Mohsen Makhmalbaf

Genre

Woman Director Drama

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Pre-production

Production Company

UK, Italy coproduction

Makhmalbaf Film House

101 Warwick Buildings
London
SW8 4NL

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