

My Mother's Smile
2002, Italian. Directed by Marco Bellocchio.
A celebrated painter receives a visit from a cardinal's assistant, who informs him that his mother could become a saint.
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Marco BellocchioDirector
- Sergio CastellittoErnesto Picciafuoco
- Jacqueline LustigIrene Picciafuoco
- Chiara ContiDiana Sereni
- Gigio AlbertiEttore Picciafuoco
- Alberto MondiniLeonardo Picciafuoco
- Gianfelice ImparatoErminio Picciafuoco
- Gianni SchicchiFilippo Argenti
- Maurizio DonadoniCardinal Piumini
- Donato PlacidoEgidio Picciafuoco
- Renzo RossiBaldracchi
- Pietro De SilvaCurzio Sandali
- Bruno CarielloDon Pugni
Details
- Released
- 19 April 2002
- Original title
- L’ora di religione - Il sorriso di mia madre
- Country
- Italy
- Written by
- Marco Bellocchio
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My Mother's Smile: quick answers
Is My Mother's Smile worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.2/10 from 82 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is My Mother's Smile?
My Mother's Smile runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
Does My Mother's Smile have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is My Mother's Smile on?
My Mother's Smile isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 19 April 2002. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like My Mother's Smile?
If you liked My Mother's Smile, try Christ Stopped at Eboli, The Young One, The Girl in the Book.
Who directed My Mother's Smile?
My Mother's Smile (2002) was directed by Marco Bellocchio and stars Sergio Castellitto, Jacqueline Lustig, Chiara Conti.