Calling Mother

6,5
  • Director:Heli Pekkonen
  • Cast:
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release date: 5.8.2019
  • Running time: 18 min
  • Country: FI (Finland)
Calling Mother is about the moments when you just have to call your mum. It is a compilation of phone calls made by different people to their mothers. Film follows the lifespan of a human being from youth to adulthood, a child changing from a dependent to a caretaker. Phone calls are connected by images of an old telephone center and a story of a young mother who doesn’t have a mother to call.