Mother's Mask
"Whoever shouts is right!"
Originally released in 1988. Mother's Mask is a drama film. directed by Christoph Schlingensief. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Brigitte Kausch, Karl Friedrich Mews, and Helge Schneider
Synopsis
Returnee Willy von Mühlenbeck has to realize that his evil brother Martin has risen to become the head of the industrialist family, while their ailing mother is in the hands of sinister doctors. When he falls in love with the terminally ill Els, fate takes a tragic course.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 28, 1988
37 years ago
Runtime
1h 25m
85 minutes total
User Rating
4.4/10
Mixed (8 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Germany
Production
Director
Top Cast
Brigitte Kausch
as Mutter
Karl Friedrich Mews
as Willy von Mühlenbeck
Helge Schneider
as Martin von Mühlenbeck
Susanne Bredehöft
as Els
Anna Fechter
as Schwester Anna
Sergej Gleithmann
as Dr. Himmel
Dieter Lersch
as Julien
Udo Kier
as Herr Seiler
Andreas Kunze
as Pastor Kippling
Irmgard Freifrau von Berswordt-Wallrabe
as Tante Martha
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Hymen II
- DEM Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mother's Mask about?
Returnee Willy von Mühlenbeck has to realize that his evil brother Martin has risen to become the head of the industrialist family, while their ailing mother is in the hands of sinister doctors. W...
Who directed Mother's Mask?
Mother's Mask was directed by Christoph Schlingensief.
How long is Mother's Mask?
Mother's Mask has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).
When was Mother's Mask released?
Mother's Mask was released on October 28, 1988 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Mother's Mask?
The main cast of Mother's Mask includes Brigitte Kausch, Karl Friedrich Mews, Helge Schneider, Susanne Bredehöft, Anna Fechter.