Hands of a Mother
Die Hände meiner Mutter
Synopsis
A family reunion aboard a ship becomes a turning point in the life of 39-year-old engineer Markus. When his son Adam (4) gets a little cut after going to the bathroom with his grandmother Renate, Markus recalls for the first time what his mother did to him when he was a little boy. Markus and his wife Monika find themselves confronted with an ugly truth of the kind you wouldn’t think a mother capable of.
Top Cast
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Markus
Jessica Schwarz
Monika
Katrin Pollitt
Renate
Heiko Pinkowski
Gerhard
Ursula Werner
Dr. Marczewski
Katharina Behrens
Sabine
Sebastian Fräsdorf
Johannes
Falk Rockstroh
Herr Oderberg
Evelyn Pancenko
Hannah
Elisabeth Wagner
Eli
Emilio Dwinger
Adam
Tatja Seibt
Tante Jördis
Peter Maertens
Onkel Georg
Sarah Mashhori
Kindermädchen
Apostolos Dulakis
Kollege im Büro
Rasmus Dahlstedt
Lasse
Karin Johnson
Frau Oderberg
Oliver Erwin Schönfeld
Kollege Rolf
Release History & Theatrical Window
Munich International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Florian Eichinger
- Screenplay & Story
- Florian Eichinger
- Original Score
- André Feldhaus
- Original Title
- Die Hände meiner Mutter
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Production Studios
- ZDF
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Florian Eichinger
Florian Eichinger
André Feldhaus
Timo Schwarz
Jan Gerold
Department Leadership Roster
Florian Eichinger
Screenplay
Timo Schwarz
Director of Photography
Maren Esdar
Costume Design
André Feldhaus
Original Music Composer
Tamo Kunz
Production Design
Jan Gerold
Editor
Florian Eichinger
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hands of a Mother
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Hands of a Mother about?
A family reunion aboard a ship becomes a turning point in the life of 39-year-old engineer Markus. When his son Adam (4) gets a little cut after going to the bathroom with his grandmother Renate, Markus recalls for the first time what his mother did to him when he was a little boy. Markus and his wife Monika find themselves confronted with an ugly truth of the kind you wouldn’t think a mother capable of.
Who directed Hands of a Mother?
Hands of a Mother was directed by Florian Eichinger.
Who stars in Hands of a Mother?
The principal cast of Hands of a Mother includes Andreas Döhler, Jessica Schwarz, Katrin Pollitt, Heiko Pinkowski, Ursula Werner.
When was Hands of a Mother released and how long is it?
Hands of a Mother was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 46m.
Who composed the musical score for Hands of a Mother?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Hands of a Mother was composed by André Feldhaus.