Last updated on 2012-05-04, by Tony

3 Movies Worth Watching On Mother’s Day 2012

Mother’s Day is a celebration honoring mothers and celebrating motherhood, maternal bonds and the influence of mothers in society. As the Mother’s Day 2012 is coming, people are busy preparing for the gifts for their mothers.

In some countries, carnation is a necessary gift for mothers. According to CNET, four gifts favored by many mothers are spa day, flowers, jewelry and tablet. Of course, the thrills those gifts can bring to mothers will last for days. However, to bring mothers spiritual fulfillment, you can try to watch some movies on Mother’s Day 2012 with the whole family.

Of course, those movies need to be focused on the role mothers are playing in the family. By doing this, not only the natural bond between mother and child is enhanced but the communication between mothers and their children. Here this post will present you three movies worth watching on Mother’s Day 2012.

1. Terms of Endearment

In this movie you will see how a girl grows up and becomes a mother. This movie is an epic of the life journey of every mother. As a little girl, the character is a naughty girl who always quarrels with her mother. It is not until she gives birth to a child that she can understand the feelings and behavior of her mother.

This movie shows you the greatness of mothers with some small incidents. As a little girl, the character is afraid of sleeping alone but she refuses to admit it. So her mother pretends to be afraid in order to company the daughter at night. In real life, the greatness of mother’s love is also hidden behind those trivial incidents.

2. All About My Mother

In the movie, the character named Manuela is a mother who is suffering the grief of losing her son. Her son always wants to know about his father or sees his father. For her love to the child, she decides to leave Madrid for Barcelona to look for the father of her child in order to fulfill the desire of her son.

In Barcelona, she also meets a pregnant named Agrado who is infected with AIDS like the father does. They become good friends because they share the same feelings as a mother and the same love to their children. In this movie, you will trace the love and the hardship of a single mother.

3. Dancer In The Dark

The atmosphere of the movie is quite depressing in the beginning, indicating the movie will show us a grief story. The mother in the movie named Selma has to collect money to cure his son who is going to be blind. Though the mother gets the same disease, she refuses to accept any treatments so that her son can get all the money.

However, as the money is stolen by a neighbor, Selma has to kill the neighbor to get the money back. As a result, she is charged for murder and is sentenced to death. As she steps towards scaffold, she is scared that her son will live a miserable life as an orphan. Every step she makes that day is full of her love to the child.

Those are three movies worth watching on Mother’s Day 2012. If you want to make your mothers happy, you may just as well watch those movies with your mother via DVD Player. You can also buy The new iPad for your mother and convert those DVDs to mp4 files for The new iPad with DVD Ripper. After that, the family can watch the movies with The new iPad.