5.9A Happy Mother's Day · 1963
A Happy Mother's Day (1963) is a Documentary film directed by Joyce Chopra, starring Ed McCurdy.
Documentary
5.9Overview
A cinéma vérité documentary observing the Fischer family of Aberdeen, South Dakota, following the 1963 birth of the first surviving American quintuplets. Filmed shortly after the event, the film contrasts civic promotion, media attention, and commercial interest with the private fatigue and quiet suffering of Mrs. Fischer, revealing the tensions between spectacle and family life.
Cast
Ed McCurdy
Forgot the name of "A Happy Mother's Day"? Describe the plot or a scene and let MovieMind find it.
Find a movie by describing itFrequently asked
What is "A Happy Mother's Day" about?
A cinéma vérité documentary observing the Fischer family of Aberdeen, South Dakota, following the 1963 birth of the first surviving American quintuplets. Filmed shortly after the event, the film contrasts civic promotion, media attention, and commercial interest with the private fatigue and quiet suffering of Mrs. Fischer, revealing the tensions between spectacle and family life.
When was "A Happy Mother's Day" released?
A Happy Mother's Day was released in 1963.
Who stars in "A Happy Mother's Day"?
The cast includes Ed McCurdy.
