The Ballad of Being a Better Mother
2026, English. Directed by Miki Mikaili.
Help me make amends for the sins of our parenthood.
Every morning, a middle-aged mother prepares breakfast for her family, as part of their daily routine that had never been fulfilled before. Life seems to carry on as normal, but something feels strange beneath the surface of this routine. When the village authorities arrive with a message, the truth that has long been hidden slowly begins to unfold.
- Runtime
- 0h 20m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 September 2026
- Country
- Indonesia
- Budget
- $850
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The Ballad of Being a Better Mother runs 20 minutes (0h 20m).
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The Ballad of Being a Better Mother isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 September 2026. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Ballad of Being a Better Mother?
If you liked The Ballad of Being a Better Mother, try The Truth About Emanuel, A Dry White Season, The Good Neighbor.
Who directed The Ballad of Being a Better Mother?
The Ballad of Being a Better Mother (2026) was directed by Miki Mikaili and stars Ney Evelyn, Agus Sumirat, Rashel Maryam.