The film was rated NC-17 by the MPAA for "strong and aberrant sexual content".
The film is notorious for its explicit content and has been a subject of significant critical debate: Ma mère (2004) - IMDb ma mere 2004 nc 17 uncut english subs
Here is a factual, critical report on the film, its versions, and its controversial status. The film was rated NC-17 by the MPAA
Directed by , (2004) is a provocative French erotic drama based on the posthumous novel by Georges Bataille . The film stars Isabelle Huppert as Hélène and Louis Garrel as her teenage son Pierre, exploring a dark, incestuous descent into hedonism and depravity following the death of Pierre's father. Key Film Features critical report on the film