Mother of Tears
2007 · Movie · R · 102 min · ★ 4.5 · 50% critics
An ancient urn is unearthed outside Rome, and once opened, it unleashes escalating violent incidents across the city. As evil spreads and eerie young women gather, an art student faces a terrifying supernatural threat and races to stop it from destroying Rome.
Also known as Mother of Tears: The Third Mother
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Details
- Original title
- La terza madre
- Years
- 2007
- Release date
- 2007-10-31
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 50/100
- TMDB rating
- 4.5/10 (458 votes)
About
Pick it up if you enjoy violent supernatural horror with plenty of gore and frenzied chaos, as seen in Inferno (1980) or Toolbox Murders; Not for you if you want a polished, coherent story or you strongly dislike digital VFX-heavy horror.
Pros: lots of gore; wild set pieces; eerie escalation | Cons: clunky story; mixed acting; digital VFX issues
Themes
- witch
- sacrifice
- rome, italy
- coffin
- cult
- urn
- paranormal
- torture
- body mutilation
Cast & crew
Asia Argento
as Sarah Mandy
Cristian Solimeno
as Detective Enzo Marchi
Adam James
as Michael Pierce
Moran Atias
as Mater Lachrymarum
Valéria Cavalli
as Marta Colussi
Philippe Leroy
as Guglielmo De Witt
Daria Nicolodi
as Elisa Mandy
Coralina Cataldi-Tassoni
as Giselle Mares
Udo Kier
as Father Johannes
Robert Madison
as Detective Lissoni
Directed by Dario Argento