
I'm Glad My Mother Is Alive
2009 · Movie · 90 min · ★ 5.9 · 83% critics
Now a taciturn adult, an adoptee finds his biological mother and strikes up a relationship fraught with tension and emotion.
Also known as I’m Glad My Mother Is Alive
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Streaming on Strand Releasing.
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Details
- Original title
- Je suis heureux que ma mère soit vivante
- Years
- 2009
- Release date
- 2009-09-30
- Language
- French
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Critic score
- 83/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.9/10 (19 votes)
Themes
- car mechanic
- foster child
- toddler
- adopted child
- independent film
Cast & crew

Sophie Cattani
as Julie Martino

Christine Citti
as Annie Jouvet

Yves Verhoeven
as Yves Jouvet
- MR
Maxime Renard
as Thomas (12 years)

Olivier Gueritée
as Patrick / François (17 years)
- LH
Ludo Harley
as Patrick / François (9 years)

Gabin Lefebvre
as Tommy (4 years)
- QG
Quentin Gonzalez
as Frédéric

Samir Guesmi
as The employer

Sabrina Ouazani
as The cashier of cinema
Directed by Nathan Miller, Claude Miller