For a Son (2016)

Sunita, a middle-aged Sri Lankan woman, lives with her teenage son on the outskirts of a northern Italian city where she works as a caregiver. The relationship between mother and son is fraught with tension and silence. Having grown up in Italy, the boy is a cultural hybrid his mother struggles to understand, as she fights to live in a country to which she does not want to belong.

Released Nov. 19, 2016 75 min None+

Genres: Drama

Keywords: imdb.mother-son-relationship

Production Companies: Gina Films

Country: Sri Lanka
Production Country: Italy
Languages: Italian, Sinhalese