Three Mothers

Society/Short Film, Germany 2019

Claudia (41) and Maya (16) are mother and daughter. Their relationship has always been difficult, characterized by quarrels and arguments. When Maya decides to convert to Islam and has a child, she has to move to her grandmother Anna. Anna is a Christian. Both of them struggle to get along because their lifestyles are so different. While Claudia is trying to find her way after a difficult separation, Maya wants her mother and grandmother to accept her decision to convert to Islam. In order to become more independent, Maya wants to move into a mother-child home. The birth of Maya's daughter Djana seems to bring the three women closer together again, although their differences persist.
43 min
HD
Starting at 12
Audio language:
German
Subtitles:
English

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Director:

Esra Laske

Writer:

Esra Laske

Sound Design:

Fabian Klein

Producer:

Fabienne Prieß

Original language:

German

Format:

16:9 HD, Color

Age rating:

Starting at 12

Audio language:

German

Subtitles:

English