Mother for Life (2004)

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The film follows the life of a large family over three decades and generations. The rising saga of a formerly homeless family survived since the mid-seventies solely thanks to the mother's figure, the strength and bond of this "Mama General". Following her motto, "one for all - all for one," she keeps the family together and tied. And yet, it is no longer like before. One force is noticeably weakening. Mama General is dying...

Director: Sylvie Banuls, Peter Heller
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date:

Screenplay

Music: Ivan Hájek, Karsten Hochapfel
Cinematography: David Slama, Otmar Schmid
Editing: Sylvie Banuls, Pauline Pauli
Production: Filmkraft
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de

Keywords

mother

More Films by Director: Sylvie Banuls, Peter Heller
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mother for Life about?
The film follows the life of a large family over three decades and generations. The rising saga of a formerly homeless family survived since the mid-seventies solely thanks to the mother's figure, the strength and bond of this "Mama General". Following her motto, "one for all - all for one," she keeps the family together and tied. And yet, it is no longer like before. One force is noticeably weakening. Mama General is dying...
Who directed Mother for Life?
Mother for Life was directed by Sylvie Banuls, Peter Heller.
How long is Mother for Life?
Mother for Life has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
What genre is Mother for Life?
Mother for Life is a Documentary film.
Where was Mother for Life produced?
Mother for Life was produced in Germany.