In this silent Russian film, an underhanded boss pays an impoverished employee with a lottery ticket instead of the money she earned. However, when the ticket turns out to be a winner, the greedy man struggles to get it back. ~ Iotis Erlewine, All Movie Guide
Mother (Mat) was the first of Russian-filmmaker Vsevold Pudovkin's "personal epics"-films that weave spectacular historical tales while never losing sight of the individual, and individual emotions, that motivate those tales. Based on a Maxim Gorky story, Mother recreates the abortive Russian revolution of 1905. The title character, played by Vera ...
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