Movies and TvShows featuring "long-lost-mother" theme.

Mga Mata ni Anghelita was a Philippine drama produced by GMA Network that begun airing on July 2, 2007. This was a television remake of a 1978 film starring Julie Vega. The series is the third part of GMA Network's 57th Anniversary Offering.

A newlywed woman finds herself caught in a scandalous love affair in 1930s Italy, leading to a chain of events full of gossip, flirting, and high society drama.

When Gilly Hopkins, an ill-tempered and rebellious girl, moves to a new foster home, she must learn to adapt to her new surroundings and form relationships with her foster family.

Tokyo Twilight follows the story of a single father and his motherless daughters as they navigate their dark past and uncover long-lost secrets. Set in post-war Japan, the film explores themes of adultery, abandonment, and the search for truth. With a focus on family relationships and maternal love, Tokyo Twilight delves into the complexities of parenthood and the consequences of the choices we make. As the plot unfolds, the characters are confronted with unexpected revelations that challenge their understanding of themselves and their family. This emotionally charged film explores the depths of human relationships and the impact of past actions on the present.

Jackie, a woman dealing with the loss of her husband, decides to go on a road trip in an RV across the country. Along the way, she encounters various challenges and meets interesting characters, leading to self-discovery and healing.

Breathing follows a teenage boy who is serving time in a juvenile detention center in Austria. Traumatized by his experiences, he sets out on a journey to find his mother, who abandoned him when he was a child. Along the way, he confronts his own guilt and shame, and learns to cope with his past.

Road North is a comedy-drama movie that tells the story of a concert pianist who embarks on a road trip to find his estranged father. Along the way, he encounters various obstacles and reunites with long-lost family members. The movie explores themes of family relationships, legacy, and self-discovery.

In a seaside town in Ireland, a young woman navigates the complexities of love and relationships while coming to terms with the abandonment of her mother. When she meets a mysterious circus performer, she finds solace and a chance at healing amidst the turmoil of her life.

Eugénie Sandler P.I. is a 13-part Australian children's series that first aired on ABC1 in 2000. The series stars Xaris Miller as the title character. The show now airs on ABC3 in an afternoon time slot.

Donald Drake, a deep sea gondolier ex soda jerk, arrives at the All Nation Cafe in Shanghai. The proprietor believes he's a penniless ne'er-do-well - which he is - but he unexpectedly comes into a small windfall. So the proprietor orders slightly rough around the edges Maud and Mollie, two of his American good time girls working their way around the world, to get him to spend all his money while there. As Donald ends up telling the two good time girls his life story - most specifically about the blonde he let slip through his fingers, she who was the love of his life - a few revelations and the errant coin he left at the roulette wheel betting table change his life.

Baleleng, an orphan, wished upon a star to find her parents, Little did she know that this same star who lead her to meet Perlita, her guardian - a golden mermaid. With the star as her guide, Baleleng embarks on her quest to find her family.

A biologist has succeeded in growing a particularly energy-rich lettuce and now the whole world wants to get hold of the product.

Johny, Govinda, and Iqbal Ali are three close friends who live in a small community in Bombay. The threesome get together to help each other and other needy people in the community, and hence get in the bad books of a local gangster who calls himself DK. Tragedy strikes Govinda, when his mom passes away. At the time of the funeral, Govinda is re-united with his dad, Advocate Verma, who has been missing for years. Then a police inspector gets Johny to meet his biological mother, Mary. The three friends rejoice over this good fortune. Then Johny finds out that Advocate Verma was behind the atrocities that were inflicted on his mom years ago, and he goes there to confront Verma, only to come against an enraged Govinda, who cannot believe his father is capable of committing any atrocities against anyone. It is now up to Iqbal to find a solution to end the enmity between Govinda and Johny, before DK takes advantage of this situation.

Melvin, a social worker, meets handsome stripper Efren and they become friends. When Melvin's mother dies, he moves in with Efren and his three female roommates.

The story of the unlikely friendship between two teenage boys from vastly different cultural backgrounds. Sparrow is a working-class street kid and Sebastien a middle-class boy of privilege. One day, they meet at a video-game arcade. Together, they become friends and embark on a journey of self-discovery to locate Sparrow's long-lost mother, an immigrant Vietnamese woman.

Like her mother before her, beautiful Sissy wants to be a dancer at the Tropicana, Havana's famous cabaret. But her father, Candido, forbids her to do so because of his ongoing grudge against Armando, his former rival and choreographer at the nightclub.

During the Second World War, tens of thousands of blonde, blue-eyed Polish children were snatched from their parents and given to German families. Lebensborn was part of Hitler's plan to expand the Aryan master race within the Third Reich. Eight-year old Jerzy returns home at the end of the war to a joyful reunion with his long-lost mother and grandfather. But problems arise as he is taunted by his peers and, longing for his missing father, burns with resentment for his new communist stepfather.

Thanks Maa is a dark comedy crime movie that follows the story of a street child who finds a baby left on the streets. Determined to find the baby's mother, he embarks on a journey through the underbelly of Mumbai, encountering various characters along the way. The movie explores themes of friendship, second chances, and the harsh realities of life in the slums.