简介：Filmedinthreecountriesoverthecourseofthreeyears,'LateforMyMother'sFuneral'isaboutaFrench-Algerian-Moroccanfamilyadriftafterthedeathoftheirjewel-smugglermother,Zineb.Abdeljalil,wholivesinParis,hasn'tbeenbacktoAlgeriafortwelveyearsandislateforhismother'sfuneral.Anguished,hegetshissisterstodontheirmother'sdress,andtore-createmomentsinZineb'slife.Thesescenesreveal,sometimessurprisingly,whateachofthemfeelsabouttheirmother.AbdeljalilfinallyputsonZineb'sdresshimselfinoneofmanyscenesthatrevealtheconflictedpsychologyplaguingtheoffspringofamythicalmotherfigure.TornbetweenFrance,Algeria,andMorocco,theironlyrealcountryisZineb,whoisnowgone.…