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.
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%).
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 13 other Other Asia films in 2006.
The 193rd Other Asia title from Other Asia we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1949).
Our Other Asia catalog contains 547 titles in total (522 films).
Audience Engagement
17 audience reviews — more than 51% of Other Asia films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 40th percentile among Other Asia films.
Production Details
| Primary Country | Other Asia |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Iran |
| Original Language | Persian |
| Runtime | 1h 53m |
| Release Date | October 24, 2006 |
| IMDb | tt1113810 |