If You Are Afraid You Put Your Heart into Your Mouth and Smile (2025)
Anna, 12, lives with her deaf mother in a loving bond, yet under humble conditions, that are a source of social shame when she begins high school. Staying close to its heroines, this refreshing debut blends solidarity, feminism and tons of melodies.
Director: Marie Luise Lehner
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 87 min
Release Date: September 26, 2025
Cast
- Siena Popović - Anna
- Mariya Menner - Isolde
- Jessica Paar - Mara
- Alessandro Scheibner - Paul
- Alperen Köse - Fahred
- Kathrin Resetarits - Teacher Iris Lust
- Daniel Sea - Mara's Father
- Markus Schramm - Atila
- Charlotte Rohart - Elsa
- Emma Dittlbacher - Tanja
Screenplay
Cinematography: Simone Hart
Production: Nikolaus Geyrhalter Filmproduktion
Country: Austria
Language: English, Deutsch, Pусский
Original Language: de
Themes
The Complexity of Mother-Daughter Bonds, Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery
Keywords
coming of age, vienna, austria, mother daughter relationship, child of deaf adult
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is If You Are Afraid You Put Your Heart into Your Mouth and Smile about?
- Anna, 12, lives with her deaf mother in a loving bond, yet under humble conditions, that are a source of social shame when she begins high school. Staying close to its heroines, this refreshing debut blends solidarity, feminism and tons of melodies.
- Who directed If You Are Afraid You Put Your Heart into Your Mouth and Smile?
- If You Are Afraid You Put Your Heart into Your Mouth and Smile was directed by Marie Luise Lehner.
- Who stars in If You Are Afraid You Put Your Heart into Your Mouth and Smile?
- If You Are Afraid You Put Your Heart into Your Mouth and Smile stars Siena Popović, Mariya Menner, Jessica Paar, Alessandro Scheibner, Alperen Köse, Kathrin Resetarits.
- How long is If You Are Afraid You Put Your Heart into Your Mouth and Smile?
- If You Are Afraid You Put Your Heart into Your Mouth and Smile has a runtime of 1h 27m (87 minutes).
- What genre is If You Are Afraid You Put Your Heart into Your Mouth and Smile?
- If You Are Afraid You Put Your Heart into Your Mouth and Smile is a Drama film.
- Where was If You Are Afraid You Put Your Heart into Your Mouth and Smile produced?
- If You Are Afraid You Put Your Heart into Your Mouth and Smile was produced in Austria.
- What are the themes of If You Are Afraid You Put Your Heart into Your Mouth and Smile?
- The themes of If You Are Afraid You Put Your Heart into Your Mouth and Smile include: The Complexity of Mother-Daughter Bonds, Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery.