Hands of a Mother

– A family reunion aboard a ship becomes a turning point in the life of 39-year-old engineer Markus. W..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.00 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 46 Minutes
Release Year:
2016
Original Name:
Die Hände meiner Mutter
Hands of a Mother (2016) - Also known as Die Hände meiner Mutter

A family reunion aboard a ship becomes a turning point in the life of 39-year-old engineer Markus. When his son Adam (4) gets a little cut after going to the bathroom with his grandmother Renate, Markus recalls for the first time what his mother did to him when he was a little boy. Markus and his wife Monika find themselves confronted with an ugly truth of the kind you wouldn’t think a mother capable of.

Producing Country:
Genre:
Release Date:

25 Jun 2016

Language:

German

Director:

Florian Eichinger

Writer:

Florian Eichinger (screenplay)

Main Actors:

Katharina Behrens, Andreas Döhler, Sebastian Fräsdorf, Heiko Pinkowski

Plot:

At a family gathering on a boat, engineer Markus vaguely remembers what his mother did to him when he was a child. Soon, Markus and his wife Monika have to face an unthinkable truth and violation, that a mother would seem incapable of.

Awards:

3 wins & 6 nominations.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.5/10