Charlotte Gainsbourg looks at her mother Jane Birkin in a way she never did, overcoming a sense of reserve. Using a camera lens, they expose themselves to each other, begin to step back, leaving space for a mother-daughter relationship.

Strait-Jacket

1964

English

6.8

♡ 10

89%

mother daughter reunion

parent child relationship

proto-slasher

Thriller

William Castle Director

Diane Baker as Carol Cutler

Rochelle Hudson as Emily Cutler

Lee Majors as Frank Harbin

George Kennedy as Leo Krause

After a twenty-year stay at an asylum for a double murder, a mother returns to her estranged daughter where suspicions arise about her behavior.

Autumn Sonata

1978

Swedish

8.1

♡ 33

85%

mother daughter reunion

Music

pianist

Ingmar Bergman Director

Ingrid Bergman as Charlotte Andergast

Lena Nyman as Helena

Georg Løkkeberg as Leonardo

Gunnar Björnstrand as Paul

After a seven-year absence, Charlotte Andergast travels to Sweden to reunite with her daughter Eva. The pair have a troubled relationship: Charlotte sacrificed the responsibilities of motherhood for a career as a classical pianist. Over an emotional night, the pair reopen the wounds of the past. Charlotte gets another shock when she finds out that her mentally impaired daughter, Helena, is out of the asylum and living with Eva.

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Jane by Charlotte

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Autumn Sonata