Mother Tongue
The story of a high-profile relationship between an Academy Award-winning actress and her much-younger partner, who has yet to find his true career path. The actress had a baby when she was very young, a daughter she was forced to give away because she wasn't financially independent and wanted her little girl to have a better life. But now that she's older, she realizes that it's time to find her long-lost daughter, now in her twenties, and hires a detective to find her.
Director: Mike Figgis
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Cast
- Josie Ho - Josie / Mustang
- Minami
- Julian Sands
- Elaine Jin Yan-Ling
- Canon Nawata
- Kate Sullivan - Event Planner
- Ines Laimins - Livia
- Liviu Covalschi - Captain Keno
Screenplay
Cinematography: Yip Shiu-Kei
Production: 852 Films
Country: United States of America, Hong Kong
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Mike Figgis
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Mother Tongue about?
- The story of a high-profile relationship between an Academy Award-winning actress and her much-younger partner, who has yet to find his true career path. The actress had a baby when she was very young, a daughter she was forced to give away because she wasn't financially independent and wanted her little girl to have a better life. But now that she's older, she realizes that it's time to find her long-lost daughter, now in her twenties, and hires a detective to find her.
- Who directed Mother Tongue?
- Mother Tongue was directed by Mike Figgis.
- Who stars in Mother Tongue?
- Mother Tongue stars Josie Ho, Minami, Julian Sands, Elaine Jin Yan-Ling, Canon Nawata, Kate Sullivan.
- What genre is Mother Tongue?
- Mother Tongue is a Crime, Drama, Thriller film.
- Where was Mother Tongue produced?
- Mother Tongue was produced in United States of America, Hong Kong.