| Mothering Sunday | |
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| Directed by | Eva Husson |
| Screenplay by | Alice Birch |
| Based on | Mothering Sunday by Graham Swift |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Jamie Ramsay |
| Edited by | Emilie Orsini |
| Music by | Morgan Kibby |
Production companies | |
| Distributed by | Lionsgate |
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Running time | 110 minutes[1] |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $2.1 million[2] |
Mothering Sunday is a 2021 British romantic drama film directed by Eva Husson, from a screenplay by Alice Birch, based on the novel of the same name by Graham Swift. The film stars Odessa Young, Josh O'Connor, Olivia Colman and Colin Firth. The film also marks the first appearance of Academy Award winner Glenda Jackson in a theatrical release in over 30 years, having last appeared in King of the Wind (1990), as well as the penultimate film role of her lifetime.
Set in the wake of World War I, the film follows the life of Jane Fairchild (Young), an orphaned maidservant who spends Mothering Sunday with her wealthy lover.
Mothering Sunday had its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival on 9 July 2021.
- ^ "Mothering Sunday". Cannes Film Festival. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ "Mothering Sunday (2021)". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved 22 April 2022.