What My Mother Told Me (1995)

Exquisitely beautiful and profoundly moving, What My Mother Told Me is a dramatic journey towards self discovery. The story focuses on Jesse, a young woman from England, who goes to Trinidad to bury her father. Reluctantly she agrees to meet her mother, whom she thought had abandoned her when she was a child. Her mother tells her stories, revealing a troubled and violent marriage, and Jesse is forced to face the truth about her past.

Directing:
  • Frances-Anne Solomon

Writing:
  • Frances-Anne Solomon
  • Adjoa Andoh
  • Leonie Forbes

Stars:
Release Date: 1995-08-22
  • Country: TT, GB
  • Language: en
  • Runtime: 57

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