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Mothering Sunday (2021)

R11/12/2021Romance, Drama1h 44m

Overview

On a warm spring day in 1924, house maid and foundling Jane Fairchild finds herself alone on Mother's Day. Her employers, Mr. and Mrs. Niven, are out and she has the rare chance to spend quality time with her secret lover. Paul is the boy from the manor house nearby, Jane's long-term love despite the fact that he's engaged to be married to another woman, a childhood friend and daughter of his parents' friends. But events that neither can foresee will change the course of Jane's life forever.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Odessa Young

    Jane Fairchild

  2. Cast 1

    Josh O'Connor

    Paul Sheringham

  3. Cast 1

    Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù

    Donald

  4. Cast 1

    Patsy Ferran

    Milly

  5. Cast 1

    Emma D'Arcy

    Emma Hobday

  6. Cast 1

    Glenda Jackson

    Jane (Older)

  7. Cast 1

    Olivia Colman

    Mrs Clarrie Niven

  8. Cast 1

    Colin Firth

    Mr Godfrey Niven

  9. Nathan Reeve

    Dick

Told by way of a retrospective triptych of recollections from the now successful author "Jane" (Glenda Jackson), we are taken back in time to her younger self - Odessa Young - who portrays an orphaned young maid working in the home of the "Niven" family - Colin Firth and Olivia Colman. Over the course of the first portion of the film we learn that she has been having a dalliance with "Paul" (Josh O'Connor), the son of the neighbouring "Sheringham" family. The pair appear in love with each other, but he is promised elsewhere - what happens next? This features quite a delicate effort from Young,...

Status Released

Original LanguageEnglish 

Budget-

Revenue $2,260,859.00

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