Self-Portrait with Mother
2000•56m•9.0•Released
Documentary
Edvard Oja is the object as well as subject of his own film. This is an honest story about chronical alcoholism, about the author's journey through treatment, religion, death and friendship. Edvard has been always supported by his mother who has provided unconditional love for her son in every situation. Mother is the only one in the documentary who won't ennoble the environment suffering from alcoholism. Yet, her son has no strength to struggle out of his tough situation. Is it possible after all that he will be cured?
Director
Edvard Oja
Writer
Edvard Oja
Languages
Estonian
Studio
Allfilm
Cast
Edvard Oja
Himself
Production
Company
Allfilm
Producer
Artur Talvik
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