Mother's Mask
1988, German. Directed by Christoph Schlingensief.
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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.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Christoph SchlingensiefDirector
- Brigitte KauschMutter
- Karl Friedrich MewsWilly von Mühlenbeck
- Helge SchneiderMartin von Mühlenbeck
- Susanne BredehöftEls
- Anna FechterSchwester Anna
- Sergej GleithmannDr. Himmel
- Dieter LerschJulien
- Udo KierHerr Seiler
- Andreas KunzePastor Kippling
- Irmgard Freifrau von Berswordt-WallrabeTante Martha
- Charlie WeissReporter
- Conny JurkaitCast
Details
- Released
- 28 October 1988
- Original title
- Mutters Maske
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Mathias Colli, Christoph Schlingensief
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Mother's Mask runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
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Mother's Mask isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 October 1988. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed Mother's Mask?
Mother's Mask (1988) was directed by Christoph Schlingensief and stars Brigitte Kausch, Karl Friedrich Mews, Helge Schneider.