Mother Love

The film centers on Gilbert Quercy, an 18-year-old who attempts suicide following a heartbreak. In the hospital, he is surrounded by three women who each played a significant role in his life as his father's former wives. These women, an archaeologist and an Egyptologist among them, strive to uplift Gilbert but quickly become overbearing in their efforts.

As a film from 1938, Mother Love presents a snapshot of the era's cinematic storytelling, intertwining humor with poignant themes of familial bonds. With a talented cast including Michel Simon and Arletty, the film offers a distinctive perspective on the complexities of relationships. For collectors, the availability of this title on VHS adds a tangible piece of film history to any collection.