"Two mothers lose their sons to malaria."01 March 2013Drama, TV Movie90 mins
Wealthy American housewife Mary Morgan takes her bullied son George out of school for home education,including a trip to Southern Africa. Whilst in Mozambique George is bitten by a mosquito which crawls through a hole in his net and dies of malaria. After his funeral at home Mary feels a compulsion to return to Africa where she meets English woman Martha O'Connell,whose 24 year old son Ben, a teacher with voluntary service overseas,has also died of malaria. Ben gave his net to one of his pupils,believing adults cannot catch malaria. The two women are shocked to see the high death rate caused by the disease and,whilst Martha stays in Africa as a voluntary helper,Mary petitions the American government to change things. Martha turns up at Mary's house unannounced and,helped by Mary's ex-diplomat father,they address a senate committee on health spending,persuading them to do more to combat malaria. They meet with some success though a coda states that much more can be done.
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Mary en Martha een Amerikaanse binnenhuisarchitecte en een Britse huisvrouw hebben weinig gemeen. Tot de malaria toeslaat en hun levens voor altijd ...
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Two women form an unlikely friendship and decide to take on the system and eradicate malaria after losing sons to the disease. From Richard Curtis this is an ...
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Escrita por Richard Curtis y dirigida por Phillip Noyce Mary and Martha está protagonizada por Hilary Swank como Mary y por Brenda Blethyn como Martha ...
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Written by Richard Curtis and starring Hilary Swank and Brenda Blethyn Mary and Martha explores the lives of two women brought together through the shared ...
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