Lügen über meine Mutter

Lügen über meine Mutter

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Release Date

10/8/2026

Runtime

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Overview

In the 1980s, the life of a family in a small village is determined by just one issue: the mother's body weight. Her husband Werner decides that she needs to lose weight, Cornelia suffers as a result and their daughter Ela is caught in the middle.

Status

Post Production

Original Language

German

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A suffocating domestic drama set in 1980s rural Germany where a mother's body becomes the battleground for control and shame within a family. The film examines how one person's struggle with weight and self-worth fractures the bonds between parent and child.

Mood

MelancholicTenseClaustrophobic

Themes

FamilyIdentityComing apart

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

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Structure

Linear

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