Based on the novel "Mother" by Maxim Gorky, about the hardships of a peasant laborer.
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Ruifang Zhang
Mother
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Ling Zifeng Director · Mo Hai Writer Maxim Gorky Author
First release June 13, 1956 · Produced in China · Original title 母亲
Production
Shanghai Film Studio
Production
China
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Languages
Original title
母亲
Original language
Chinese
Spoken on screen
Chinese
Release dates
China · June 13, 1956
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
China
March 8, 1957 · Theatrical
Russia
April 28, 1958 · Theatrical
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