Self-Portrait with Mother (2000)
Edvard Oja is the object as well as subject of his own film. This is an honest story about chronical alcoholism, about the author's journey through treatment, religion, death and friendship. Edvard has been always supported by his mother who has provided unconditional love for her son in every situation. Mother is the only one in the documentary who won't ennoble the environment suffering from alcoholism. Yet, her son has no strength to struggle out of his tough situation. Is it possible after all that he will be cured?
Director: Edvard Oja
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 56 min
Release Date: June 6, 2000
Cast
- Edvard Oja - Himself
Screenplay
Music: Riho Sibul
Cinematography: Edvard Oja, Artur Talvik
Editing: Kersti Miilen
Production: Allfilm
Language: Eesti
Original Language: et
Keywords
alcoholism, alcoholic son
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Self-Portrait with Mother about?
- Edvard Oja is the object as well as subject of his own film. This is an honest story about chronical alcoholism, about the author's journey through treatment, religion, death and friendship. Edvard has been always supported by his mother who has provided unconditional love for her son in every situation. Mother is the only one in the documentary who won't ennoble the environment suffering from alcoholism. Yet, her son has no strength to struggle out of his tough situation. Is it possible after all that he will be cured?
- Who directed Self-Portrait with Mother?
- Self-Portrait with Mother was directed by Edvard Oja.
- Who stars in Self-Portrait with Mother?
- Self-Portrait with Mother stars Edvard Oja.
- How long is Self-Portrait with Mother?
- Self-Portrait with Mother has a runtime of 56m (56 minutes).
- What genre is Self-Portrait with Mother?
- Self-Portrait with Mother is a Documentary film.