Release Date

18 Feb, 1997

Runtime

01:32: (HH:MM)

Synopsis

Since self-made immigrant Nico Podaras's death, widow Elenie runs his lucrative garage, with an illegal side business, generously using the profits to keep control of their three sons' lives. Simpleton Dan is happy to sire the crucial heir without hesitation to keep unruly, immature wife Charlene in line, but goes to far, so she absconds pregnant. Firstborn John gave up his dream, fishery, to work in the garage. When he marries Kathryn, she starts questioning and resisting Elenie's matriarchal manipulation, but bares her a grandson. The conflict escalates, leaving John torn between loyalties.

Original Title

The Perfect Mother

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Actors

Tyne Daly

Ione Skye

Louis Ferreira

Tuesday Knight

Melanie Angel

David Cubitt

Gwynyth Walsh

Dee Wallace

Johnny Cuthbert

Jennifer Clement

Karen Elizabeth Austin

Betty Linde

Nathaniel DeVeaux

Gerry Bean

Kurt Max Runte

Kate Robbins

Joe Costa

Danny Virtue

Scott Owen

Crew

Peter Levin

Orly Adelson

Lyn Kelly

Victoria Down

Mike Rohl

Gary Myers

Geordie Sheffer

Jeremy Hoenack

Lori Stewart

Danny Virtue

Karen Hendel

Roger Gimbel

Lesley Beale

Michael Payne