Once Upon My Mother
In 1963, Esther gives birth to Roland, the youngest of a large family. Roland is born with a club foot that prevents him from standing. Against everyone's advice, she promises her son that he will walk like the others and that he will have a fabulous life. From then on, Esther will do everything in her power to keep this promise. Through decades of trials and miracles of life, this film is the story of a true, funny and moving story, that of an incredible destiny and the greatest love there is: that of a mother for her child.
This film feels like a tender, decades-spanning embrace, weaving a tapestry of unwavering maternal love and profound resilience. It's an emotional journey that’s both funny and deeply moving, celebrating the human spirit's capacity for devotion and the quiet miracles of life. Expect a heartwarming, inspiring, and deeply sentimental experience.
