On Mothers and Daughters

1h 23m
Drama
5.8

Nina, a young actor, returns to the Ruhr region for her grandmother’s funeral. Tensions surface between her and her mother. The noises of a small town fill the eloquent silences in the complex mother-daughter relationships explored in this endearing film.

Cast

Friederike Becht
Nina
Marion Ottschick
Konnie
Peer Martiny
Harald
Jasmina Musić
Karo
Stefanie Meier-Stauffer
Marion
Aleksandra Ćorović
Chrissie
Adi Hrustemović
Deniz
Oliver Möller
Franz
Bruno Kirchhof
Alfred

Crew

Tanja Egen
Director, Writer, Producer
Esther Preußler
Writer
Nicolas Dusollier
Editor
Claudia Schröder
Director of Photography
Jana Donis
Production Design
Hella Vohrmann
Production Design
Eugenia Giesbrecht
Costume Design
Paul Eisenach
Original Music Composer
Jonas Hofer
Original Music Composer

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