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The story portrays the miserable conditions of Oklahoma farmers during the depression era, when they had to witness painful physical dislocation and had to make their way to California. The story revolves around the tough times that Joads family had to face. At the same time the movie highlights the courage with which Jane Darwell, the mother of Tom Joad (Henry Fonda), keeps the shattered family together during their bad times. Henry Fonda, who has played the role of Tom Joad, has also done an excellent job in the movie. This movie is one of the most beautifully directed films that one can watch on mothers' day.
