M for Mother sits in the top 3% of Other Asia films on this catalog — ranked #18 of 547 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
میم مثل مادر
“Mim Mesl-e Madar”
What appears to be a grand love story turns sour when parents-to-be discover that their unborn child will likely be born with serious birth defects, as a result of the mother's exposure to chemical weapons during the Iran-Iraq war. The father does not want to have a disabled child, but the mother insists on going through with the pregnancy.
The 2005–2007 Other Asia Window
44 Other Asia films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. M for Mother sits at position #1.
The 2000s Other Asia Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when M for Mother premiered. 130 total titles in this decade from Other Asia.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #18 of 547 Other Asia films indexed here (97th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.5 points above the Other Asia average of 6.6/10.
Among Other Asia Drama productions specifically: #11 of 356 (top 3%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Other Asia |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Iran |
| Original Language | Persian |
| Runtime | 1h 53m |
| Release Date | October 24, 2006 |
| IMDb | tt1113810 |