I Remember Mama

I Remember Mama

1948 · 134 min · EN · 7.0 (50 votes)
Dir. George Stevens · Starring Irene Dunne, Barbara Bel Geddes, Oskar Homolka, Philip Dorn, Cedric Hardwicke, Edgar Bergen · Music Roy Webb

You'll just love...MAMA!

FamilyDrama

Norwegian immigrant Marta Hanson keeps a firm but loving hand on her household of four children, a devoted husband and a highly-educated lodger who reads great literature to the family every evening. Through financial crises, illnesses and the small triumphs of everyday life, Marta maintains her optimism and sense of humor, traits she passes on to her aspiring-author daughter, Katrin.

VIBE

A tender, nostalgic look at a mother's enduring love and sacrifice. It feels like a warm embrace, a gentle reminder of simple joys and the strength found in family bonds through life's ups and downs.

heartwarmingnostalgicsentimentalbittersweetsteadyclassic Hollywood dramasentimental realismfamilysacrificemotherhoodimmigrant experience
immigrantbased on novel or bookbased on play or musicallovepovertytold in flashbackimmigrant family1910smother and daughtersan francisco
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