Motherland
Mutterland
Synopsis
Director Miriam Pucitta grew up as the child of Italian migrant workers in Switzerland in the 1960s and 1970s. She herself has only fragmentary memories of this time; her mother and other relatives evade Miriam's questions. Together with her daughter Giulia, she researches her family's living conditions in Switzerland and finds a new understanding of her parents' difficult decisions.
Release History & Theatrical Window
57. Internationale Hofer Filmtage
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Miriam Pucitta
- Screenplay & Story
- Miriam Pucitta
- Original Score
- Daniel Almada
- Original Title
- Mutterland
- Country of Origin
- Germany, Switzerland
- Release Date
- 23/05/2024
- Spoken Languages
- German, Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- if... Productions, Mira Film, SRF, SRG SSR
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Miriam Pucitta
Miriam Pucitta
Daniel Almada
Stéphane Kuthy, Markus Belde, Carlotta Holy-Steinemann
Natascha Cartolaro, Miriam Pucitta
Susanne Guggenberger, Ingo Fliess
Department Leadership Roster
Natascha Cartolaro
Editor
Stéphane Kuthy
Director of Photography
Miriam Pucitta
Editor
Markus Belde
Director of Photography
Susanne Guggenberger
Producer
Carlotta Holy-Steinemann
Director of Photography
Miriam Pucitta
Director
Ingo Fliess
Producer
Miriam Pucitta
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Motherland.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Motherland
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Motherland about?
Director Miriam Pucitta grew up as the child of Italian migrant workers in Switzerland in the 1960s and 1970s. She herself has only fragmentary memories of this time; her mother and other relatives evade Miriam's questions. Together with her daughter Giulia, she researches her family's living conditions in Switzerland and finds a new understanding of her parents' difficult decisions.
Who directed Motherland?
Motherland was directed by Miriam Pucitta.
Who stars in Motherland?
The principal cast of Motherland includes Not specified.
When was Motherland released and how long is it?
Motherland was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for Motherland?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Motherland was composed by Daniel Almada.