Scary Mother (Georgian: საშიში დედა; Sashishi Deda) is a 2017 Georgian drama film directed by Ana Urushadze.

[1] It was selected as the Georgian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.

[2][3] Actress, Nato Murvanidze won the award for Best Performance by an Actress at the 2017 Asia Pacific Screen Awards for her performance in the film.

[4] Manana, a middle-aged woman, hopes to find herself by secretly penning a darkly erotic thriller.

She hides the writing from her husband Anri, but tensions heighten after she lets him read an excerpt.