Mama's Boy

Name: Mama's Boy
Director: Momčilo Mrdaković
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Released: 2013-01-01
Duration: 105 min
Cast: Bogdan Diklić, Mira Banjac, Anita Mančić, Branko Vidaković, Sergej Trifunović

2013Dir. Momčilo Mrdaković1h 45m

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Mama's Boy is a fascinating blend of comedy and drama set against the backdrop of war-torn Serbia in 1999. Pera, a middle-aged film projectionist and passionate cinephile, shares a unique bond with his mother Mara. Their journey as refugees to New York is portrayed with a mix of humor and poignancy. The film captures the absurdity of their situation while exploring deeper themes of identity and belonging. The performances are genuine, especially the chemistry between the leads, bringing warmth to a harsh reality. The pacing is contemplative, allowing moments of reflection amid chaos. The practical effects give it this grounded feeling, as the film balances surreal elements with the rawness of their experiences. It's one of those films that lingers in your mind long after the credits roll.

Explores the bond between a mother and son.Set during the 1999 NATO bombings in Serbia.Unique mix of comedy and poignant drama.