Mothering Sunday
5.4/10
Rating
104 min
Runtime
2021
Release Year
Eva Husson
Director
Cast
Odessa Young, Josh O'Connor, Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù, Patsy Ferran, Emma D'Arcy
Quick Synopsis
In the spring of 1924, Jane Fairchild, a housemaid and orphan, finds herself alone on Mother's Day when her employers, Mr. and Mrs. Niven, are away. Taking advantage of the rare quiet, she spends time with Paul, a young man from a nearby manor who has been her secret lover for some time. Although Paul is engaged to a childhood friend from a well-connected family, their relationship continues in secret. However, unexpected events during this day lead to significant changes in Jane's life, altering her future in ways neither of them could have anticipated.
Detailed Synopsis of Mothering Sunday
On a warm spring day in 1924, house maid and foundling Jane Fairchild finds herself alone on Mother's Day. Her employers, Mr. and Mrs. Niven, are out and she has the rare chance to spend quality time with her secret lover. Paul is the boy from the manor house nearby, Jane's long-term love despite the fact that he's engaged to be married to another woman, a childhood friend and daughter of his parents' friends. But events that neither can foresee will change the course of Jane's life forever.
