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The Good Mothers

The Good Mothers

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The narrative follows prosecutor Anna Colace as she collaborates with the oppressed women of the 'Ndrangheta, a notorious mafia organization, aiming to dismantle it from within. The women, mothers, and wives of top bosses, face violence and marginalization in the patriarchal system.

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The Telegraph by Jasper Rees

So deeply do you root for them to resist the nasty pantomime guilt-tripping of their families that it becomes almost unbearable to watch. But do, because this masterly telling offers the women who defied the 'Ndrangheta something denied by the criminal phallocracy they were born into: honour.

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The Times by Carol Midgley

The Good Mothers is a revelation: cleverly written, beautifully shot and brilliantly acted.

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Decider by Joel Keller

The first episode of The Good Mothers sets up a powerful story.