- Genre
- Horror
- Year
- 2007
- Runtime
- 1h24
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Ghost Mother
When love transcends death, terror follows close behind.
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Synopsis
"Ghost Mother" (2007), originally titled "ผีเลี้ยงลูกคน," is a Thai supernatural horror film starring Patchrapa Chaichua as the lead character. The story follows a mother who returns as a ghost with a haunting presence, entwining the themes of maternal love and the supernatural. Blending traditional Thai folklore with modern horror elements, the film explores the eerie consequences of a bond that transcends death, immersing viewers in a chilling atmosphere filled with suspense and emotional depth. The movie highlights deep cultural beliefs about spirits while delivering a tense narrative that appeals to fans of ghost stories and thriller genres alike.
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Reviews
Critically, "Ghost Mother" received mixed reviews balancing between praise for its atmospheric tension and criticism for its narrative execution. On IMDb, the film holds a score of 5.6/10, reflecting a varied audience reception. Many reviewers appreciated Patchrapa Chaichua's compelling performance, noting her ability to convey vulnerability and chilling spirituality convincingly. Some critics noted the film's strong use of traditional Thai ghost story motifs, adding cultural depth not often seen in mainstream horror. However, others pointed out that the storyline at times felt predictable and that the scares were somewhat conventional, lacking the innovation to stand out in the competitive horror market. Rotten Tomatoes does not have an official critic score for the film, indicating limited international mainstream critical coverage. Nevertheless, fans of Asian horror appreciated the film's moody cinematography and respectful homage to Thai ghost legends, calling it "an eerie cultural experience". Overall, "Ghost Mother" is seen as a decent offering for genre enthusiasts, particularly those interested in supernatural tales from Southeast Asia, though it may not fully satisfy viewers seeking groundbreaking horror.
