Movie

Mother's Mask

“Whoever shouts is right!”

★ 5.0(9)19881h 25m

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Good to know

Director: Christoph Schlingensief
Release date: 1988-10-28
Runtime: 1h 25m
Language: German
Status: Released
Country: Germany
Studio: Hymen II

About Mother's Mask

Mother's Mask is a 1988 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Christoph Schlingensief, starring Brigitte Kausch, Karl Friedrich Mews and Helge Schneider. It has a runtime of 1 hour 25 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.0/10 from 9 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Mother's Mask in South Africa — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

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.

Cast

Brigitte Kausch

Mutter

Karl Friedrich Mews

Willy von Mühlenbeck

Helge Schneider

Martin von Mühlenbeck

Susanne Bredehöft

Els

Anna Fechter

Schwester Anna

Sergej Gleithmann

Dr. Himmel

Dieter Lersch

Julien

Udo Kier

Herr Seiler

Andreas Kunze

Pastor Kippling

Irmgard Freifrau von Berswordt-Wallrabe

Tante Martha

Charlie Weiss

Reporter

Conny Jurkait

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Mother's Mask in South Africa?+

Mother's Mask is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in South Africa. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Mother's Mask on Netflix?+

Mother's Mask is not on Netflix in South Africa right now.

How long is Mother's Mask?+

Mother's Mask has a runtime of 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).

Who stars in Mother's Mask?+

Mother's Mask stars Brigitte Kausch, Karl Friedrich Mews, Helge Schneider, Susanne Bredehöft and Anna Fechter.

When did Mother's Mask come out?+

Mother's Mask is a 1988 movie directed by Christoph Schlingensief.

What genre is Mother's Mask?+

Mother's Mask is Drama film.

Who directed Mother's Mask?+

Mother's Mask was directed by Christoph Schlingensief.