Movies and TvShows featuring "mother-son-separation" theme.

London-based journalist Martin Sixsmith meets Philomena Lee, a woman who was forced to give up her son for adoption years ago. Together, they begin a search for her son, encountering deception and uncovering the truth about what happened to him. As they dig deeper, they learn about the abuse and secrets surrounding the adoption process. Despite the obstacles, they are determined to find closure and reunite Philomena with her long-lost son.

The Way Home is a touching drama about a 7-year-old boy who goes to live with his mute grandmother in the countryside. Through their daily struggles and interactions, the boy learns important life lessons about love, patience, and the true meaning of family. As he adapts to his new surroundings, he discovers the beauty of nature, the value of hard work, and the importance of human connection.

In Bye Bye Morons, a blind archivist, Suze Trappet, learns she has a terminal illness and decides to find her estranged son before it's too late. With the help of Victor Hugopalms, an archivist at the national archives, Suze embarks on a journey filled with unexpected twists and turns. Together, they navigate through France's bureaucratic system, encounter various eccentric characters, and uncover long-buried secrets. As Suze's health deteriorates, the clock is ticking, and the search for her son becomes a race against time.

Set in the 2010s in France, 'Wild Life' is based on a true story and follows the journey of a teenage boy who is always on the run with his father. They find refuge in a hippie commune and experience the challenges of separated parents, rural living, first love, and finding their place in the world. Through encounters with nature, animals, and the police, the boy learns valuable life lessons and discovers his own identity.

The White Knights follows a group of humanitarian workers who try to provide aid and support in a war-torn region of Africa. They face various challenges including language barriers, corruption, and the dangers of combat zones. As they navigate through these obstacles, they also find themselves dealing with issues of child trafficking and the separation of mothers and children. The movie explores themes of sacrifice, resilience, and the complexities of humanitarian work.

Blondi, a former teenage mother, and her son Mirko have a unique relationship filled with shared hobbies and adventures. While Mirko seeks to build a future for himself by winning a scholarship, Blondi remains trapped in eternal adolescence. She also supports her sister's desire to escape a routine marriage and deals with her own mother. Blondi becomes an anti-stereotype, showing that responsibility and debauchery can coexist.

Portrait of Mrs. B., a tough charismatic North Korean woman who smuggles between North Korea, China and South Korea. With the money she gets, she plans to reunite with her two North Korean sons after years of separation.

The world's first human-android acting duo, called Android Theater Project, is the collaborative brainchild of noted Japanese playwright Oriza Hirata and the leading robotics scientist Hiroshi Ishiguro. "Sayonara" is a remakable android play and has been adapted to feature film by the acclaimed filmmaker Koji Fukada (Hospitalité, Au revoir l’été). In this film project the setting of the story is largely expanded, depicting time and space in a way which can only be achieved in film, examining life and death though the communication between dying human and immortal android.