I Remember Mama

"You'll just love...MAMA!"

Mar 17 1948 Approved 2h 14m
Drama, Family

Norwegian immigrant Marta Hanson keeps a firm but loving hand on her household of four children, a devoted husband and a highly-educated lodger who reads great literature to the family every evening. Through financial crises, illnesses and the small triumphs of everyday life, Marta maintains her optimism and sense of humor, traits she passes on to her aspiring-author daughter, Katrin.

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Plot

The life of a Norwegian immigrant family in 1910 San Francisco centers around Mama and her detailed, pennywise household budget. We follow the Hansens' small joys, sorrows, and aspirations, with the boisterous antics of Uncle Chris as counterpoint.

Written by

DeWitt Bodeen, John Van Druten, Kathryn Forbes

Directed by

George Stevens

Cast

Irene Dunne, Barbara Bel Geddes, Oscar Homolka

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures

Languages

English, Norsk, Français

Awards

Nominated for 5 Oscars. 1 win & 8 nominations total

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Average Rating
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