What My Mother Told Me

Drama · 1995

Exquisitely beautiful and profoundly moving, What My Mother Told Me is a dramatic journey towards self discovery. The story focuses on Jesse, a young woman from England, who goes to Trinidad to bury her father. Reluctantly she agrees to meet her mother, whom she thought had abandoned her when she was a child. Her mother tells her stories, revealing a troubled and violent marriage, and Jesse is forced to face the truth about her past.

Starring

Adjoa Andoh, Frances-Anne Solomon, Adjoa Andoh, Frances-Anne Solomon, Leonie Forbes, Leonie Forbes, Clarence Smith, Nadine Williams

Director

Frances-Anne Solomon