Movies
The Mother and the Whore
- May 1, 1973
- 219 min.
- Drama, Romance
- France
France
Aimless young Alexandre juggles his relationships with his girlfriend, Marie, and a casual lover named Veronika. Marie becomes increasingly jealous of Alexandre's fling with Veronika and as the trio continues their unsustainable affair, the emotional stakes get higher, leading to conflict and unhappiness.
Original title: La Maman et la Putain
2
nominations
100%
winning rate
2
wins
Cannes Film Festival #26 - 1973
| Award | People | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Special Jury Prize [Main Competition] | Jean Eustache | Winner |
| FIPRESCI Prize [Main Competition] | Jean Eustache | Winner |
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