A Happy Mother's Day
December 31, 1963
26 min
✓ Released 22914 days ago
Documentary
5.9
User Score
9 votes
About
A cinéma vérité documentary observing the Fischer family of Aberdeen, South Dakota, following the 1963 birth of the first surviving American quintuplets. Filmed shortly after the event, the film contrasts civic promotion, media attention, and commercial interest with the private fatigue and quiet suffering of Mrs. Fischer, revealing the tensions between spectacle and family life.
Movie Info
Status: Released
Director: Joyce Chopra
Runtime: 26 min
Top Cast
Ed McCurdy
