My Mother's Tongue
2022, French. Directed by Jean-Baptiste Phou.
My Mother’s Tongue explores the delicate relationship between a mother and son who don’t speak the same language, until something unlocks when she suddenly falls very ill. The emotional journey unfolds through a series of vignettes that draw the viewer deeper into the inner world of a son seeking understanding and to be understood.
- Runtime
- 0h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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- Released
- 1 March 2022
- Original title
- La Langue de ma mère
- Written by
- Jean-Baptiste Phou
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My Mother's Tongue runs 34 minutes (0h 34m).
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My Mother's Tongue isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 March 2022. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like My Mother's Tongue?
If you liked My Mother's Tongue, try Stories We Tell, My Mom Jayne, Blue Heron.
Who directed My Mother's Tongue?
My Mother's Tongue (2022) was directed by Jean-Baptiste Phou.