

Dear Mother
2020, French. Directed by Laurent Lafitte.
One day, Jean-Louis discovers that his heart has stopped. He is not dead, can walk and talk, but his heart is no longer beating. With the help of his wife and a friend, he tries to understand the origin of this mystery.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Laurent LafitteDirector
- Laurent LafitteJean-Louis
- Karin ViardValérie
- Hélène VincentLa mère (Brigitte)
- Vincent MacaigneMichel
- Nicole GarciaMargaux
- Christine BeauvalletLa mère de Valentine
- Juliette BettencourtValentine
- Charlotte BienenfeldMarie de la Rochène
- Jean-Claude BohboteMonsieur Gillet
- Pauline ClémentLa vendeuse photocopieuse
- Benoît DupacLa père de Valentine
- Judith El ZeinVoix feminine du travesti (voice)
Details
- Released
- 8 October 2020
- Original title
- L'Origine du monde
- Country
- France, Belgium
- Written by
- Laurent Lafitte
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Dear Mother: quick answers
Is Dear Mother worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.7/10 from 220 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Dear Mother?
Dear Mother runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
Does Dear Mother have a post-credits scene?
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Dear Mother parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Dear Mother on?
Dear Mother isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 October 2020. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Dear Mother?
If you liked Dear Mother, try CQ, Somewhere in Queens, Landline.
Who directed Dear Mother?
Dear Mother (2020) was directed by Laurent Lafitte and stars Laurent Lafitte, Karin Viard, Hélène Vincent.