A poverty-stricken woman raises her sons through many trials and tribulations. But no matter the struggles, always sticks to her own moral code.
Mother India has generally received positive reviews.
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Review of Mother India (1957)
Review of Mother India (1957)
Review of Mother India (1957)
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Review of Mother India (1957)
Review of Mother India (1957)
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Mother India was released in 1957 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 62 reviews, giving Mother India (1957) an average rating of 70%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 88%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 68%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Mother India than critics were.
With a score of 70%, Mother India is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1957, which stands at 60%.
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