Mother's Mask
Mutters Maske
“Whoever shouts is right!”
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.
Top Cast
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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
Regina Stiplosak
Anastasia Kudelka
Kornelia Fechter
Doris Kreis
Uli Hanisch
Mathias Colli
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Christoph Schlingensief
- Screenplay & Story
- Mathias Colli, Christoph Schlingensief
- Original Score
- Helge Schneider, Charlie Weiss
- Original Title
- Mutters Maske
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- Hymen II, DEM Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Christoph Schlingensief
Mathias Colli, Christoph Schlingensief
Helge Schneider, Charlie Weiss
Christoph Schlingensief
Christoph Schlingensief
Kim Ludolf Koch, Christoph Schlingensief
Department Leadership Roster
Christoph Schlingensief
Director
Mathias Colli
Writer
Christoph Schlingensief
Writer
Christoph Schlingensief
Director of Photography
Christoph Schlingensief
Editor
Helge Schneider
Original Music Composer
Charlie Weiss
Original Music Composer
Kim Ludolf Koch
Producer
Christoph Schlingensief
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mother's Mask
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
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. When he falls in love with the terminally ill Els, fate takes a tragic course.
Who directed Mother's Mask?
Mother's Mask was directed by Christoph Schlingensief.
Who stars in Mother's Mask?
The principal cast of Mother's Mask includes Brigitte Kausch, Karl Friedrich Mews, Helge Schneider, Susanne Bredehöft, Anna Fechter.
When was Mother's Mask released and how long is it?
Mother's Mask was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
Who composed the musical score for Mother's Mask?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Mother's Mask was composed by Helge Schneider, Charlie Weiss.