
Amma
Seen it?1991 | 150 min | Family, Drama
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office loss and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for families.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- Unhurried and epic, at 2 hr 30 min.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
- It's long: 2 hr 30 min.
- It's in Telugu, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Modern, progressive woman chooses to stay unmarried but comes to terms with her desire for children. She attempts to find methods to be a mother, but instead she develops beyond all expectations and becomes an eternal mother to everyone, giving motherhood a whole new meaning.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$11K worldwide on a $35K budget
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 4K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Suresh Krissna
- Suhasini Maniratnam
- Sarath Babu
- Brahmanandam