The Perfect Mother (1997)
Drama
TV Movie
Since self-made immigrant Nico Podaras's death, widow Elenie runs his lucrative garage, with an illegal side business, generously using the profits to keep control of their three sons' lives. Simpleton Dan is happy to sire the crucial heir without hesitation to keep unruly, immature wife Charlene in line, but goes to far, so she absconds pregnant. Firstborn John gave up his dream, fishery, to work in the garage. When he marries Kathryn, she starts questioning and resisting Elenie's matriarchal manipulation, but bares her a grandson. The conflict escalates, leaving John torn between loyalties.
Cast
Elanie Podaras
Kathryn M. Podaras
John Podaras
Charlene Podaras
Crew
Director
Writer
Associate Producer
Producer
Executive Producer
Music
Director of Photography
Executive Producer
Casting
Editor
Art Direction
Production Design
Set Decoration
Costume Design
Makeup Artist
Hairstylist
Hairstylist
Second Assistant Director
First Assistant Director
Supervising Sound Editor
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Stunt Driver
Stunt Coordinator
Gaffer
Script Supervisor