What My Mother Told Me 1995

Synopsis:

Exquisitely beautiful and profoundly moving, What My Mother Told Me is a dramatic journey towards self discovery. The story focuses on Jesse, a young woman from England, who goes to Trinidad to bury her father. Reluctantly she agrees to meet her mother, whom she thought had abandoned her when she was a child. Her mother tells her stories, revealing a troubled and violent marriage, and Jesse is forced to face the truth about her past.

Directed by: Frances-Anne Solomon
Written by: Adjoa Andoh & Frances-Anne Solomon & Leonie Forbes
Release date: 1995-08-22
Runtime: 57 minutes
Cast:
Adjoa Andoh
Adjoa Andoh
Jesse 
Leonie Forbes
Leonie Forbes
 
Nadine Williams
Nadine Williams