Mother Eve

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Mother Eve, is a 2023 Saudi movie, directed by Lama Jamjoom. with a runtime of 16 minutes.

Overview

Mother Eve (Ommena Hawaa) is a heartfelt drama that reimagines motherhood through the story of Yasmine, a young woman who becomes the unexpected anchor of her family. After life's hardships strip away her own sense of normalcy, she takes on the responsibility of raising her three younger siblings — working random part-time jobs to keep them afloat while constantly juggling her personal needs against her role as their de facto parent. Emotionally resonant and gently paced, the film asks whether motherhood is defined by biology or by the quiet, daily acts of sacrifice and love.

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