Motherhood; A Living Picture of Life Today
Motherhood; A Living Picture of Life Today
1917, English. Directed by Percy Nash.
Marriage and the challenges of motherhood prove too much for ex-factory worker Mary. Will she follow the sound advice of the health visitor - played by famous actress Dorothea Baird, who also conceived and wrote the film - and improve her ‘mothercraft’ skills, or will she continue to take solace in alcohol, as prescribed by her wayward neighbour?
- Runtime
- 0h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- Check local
Start now and it ends at ….
Too new to call
Not enough people have rated it yet for a verdict.
Seen it? Give your verdict.
Saved privately on this device.
Where to watch Motherhood; A Living Picture of Life Today
Motherhood; A Living Picture of Life Today isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 May 1917.
No streaming listings yet. Search JustWatch.
Details
- Released
- 1 May 1917
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Dorothea Baird
Check ratings elsewhere
News & fan talk
If you liked Motherhood; A Living Picture of Life Today

The Truth About Emanuel
2013 · 6.0/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Hounddog
2008 · 6.5/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Introducing Dorothy Dandridge
1999 · 6.4/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

The Pumpkin Eater
1964 · 6.6/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Alex of Venice
2015 · 5.9/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers

Goodbye June
2025 · 6.5/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

The Safety of Objects
2002 · 6.5/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Hungry Hearts
2015 · 6.5/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Hardball
2001 · 6.5/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

The Girl in the Book
2015 · 5.8/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers
Motherhood; A Living Picture of Life Today: quick answers
Is Motherhood; A Living Picture of Life Today worth watching?
Motherhood; A Living Picture of Life Today doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is Motherhood; A Living Picture of Life Today?
Motherhood; A Living Picture of Life Today runs 29 minutes (0h 29m).
Does Motherhood; A Living Picture of Life Today have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Motherhood; A Living Picture of Life Today. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Motherhood; A Living Picture of Life Today parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Motherhood; A Living Picture of Life Today yet.
Which OTT platform is Motherhood; A Living Picture of Life Today on?
Motherhood; A Living Picture of Life Today isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 May 1917. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Motherhood; A Living Picture of Life Today?
If you liked Motherhood; A Living Picture of Life Today, try The Truth About Emanuel, Hounddog, Introducing Dorothy Dandridge.
Who directed Motherhood; A Living Picture of Life Today?
Motherhood; A Living Picture of Life Today (1917) was directed by Percy Nash and stars Dorothea Baird, Lettie Paxton, Jack Denton.