Mothering Sunday

Mothering Sunday

104 mins | Drama, Romance | Nov. 12, 2021

On a warm spring day in 1924, house maid and foundling Jane Fairchild finds herself alone on Mother's Day. Her employers, Mr. and Mrs. Niven, are out and she has the rare chance to spend quality time with her secret lover. Paul is the boy from the manor house nearby, Jane's long-term love despite the fact that he's engaged to be married to another woman, a childhood friend and daughter of his parents' friends. But events that neither can foresee will change the course of Jane's life forever.

Mothering Sunday

104 mins | Drama, Romance | Nov. 12, 2021

Mothering Sunday
On a warm spring day in 1924, house maid and foundling Jane Fairchild finds herself alone on Mother's Day. Her employers, Mr. and Mrs. Niven, are out and she has the rare chance to spend quality time with her secret lover. Paul is the boy from the manor house nearby, Jane's long-term love despite the fact that he's engaged to be married to another woman, a childhood friend and daughter of his parents' friends. But events that neither can foresee will change the course of Jane's life forever.
IMDb rating 6.0
Producers Film4 Productions, British Film Institute, Lipsync Productions, ZDF/Arte, Number 9 Films
Original title Mothering Sunday
Directors Eva Husson
Writers Graham Swift, Alice Birch

Cast

Odessa Young

as Jane Fairchild

Josh O'Connor

as Paul Sheringham

Sope Dirisu

as Donald

Patsy Ferran

as Milly

Emma D'Arcy

as Emma Hobday

Glenda Jackson

as Jane (Older)

Olivia Colman

as Mrs Clarrie Niven

Colin Firth

as Mr Godfrey Niven

Nathan Reeve

as Dick

Samuel Barlow

as Young Paul

Dexter Raggatt

as Freddy

Charlie Oscar

as Ethel

Simon Shepherd

as Giles Hobday

Caroline Harker

as Sylvia Hobday

Craig Crosbie

as Mr Sheringham

Emily Woof

as Mrs Sheringham

Alex Cubb

as Richard

Forrest Bothwell

as Samuel

Albert Welling

as Mr Paxton

Sarita Gabony

as Journalist 1

Steve Brody

as Journalist 2