A Mother's Son
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United Kingdom · 2012-2012
1 seasons · Completed
60m
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Starring Hermione Norris, Martin Clunes, Paul McGann, Alexander Arnold
Genre Crime, Drama
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A mother suspects that her son could be the killer of a recently found dead girl, and becomes caught in a torturous dilemma of whether to denounce him, or protect him and hide the act.
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