TMDb Rating
4.4/10
8 verified votes
Mother's Mask (1988)
Drama
85 min
"Whoever shouts is right!"
Plot Summary
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.
Why this could be the movie
- Plot hook: 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.
- Genre cues: Drama
- Director clue: Christoph Schlingensief
- Lead cast: Brigitte Kausch and Karl Friedrich Mews
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Keywords to include
DramaChristoph SchlingensiefBrigitte KauschKarl Friedrich Mews1988
Director
Christoph Schlingensief
Top Cast
Brigitte KauschKarl Friedrich MewsHelge SchneiderSusanne BredehöftAnna Fechter
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