MUTTERLAND / MOTHERLAND

MOTHERLAND

MUTTERLAND / MOTHERLAND

Director: Miriam Pucitta
Documentary | Germany, Switzerland | 2022
97 min | Dolby 5.1

57th Hof International Film Festival
2023

As a daughter, director Miriam Pucitta was given to strangers by her mother so that she could keep her job. Was she a “forbidden child”? Today, together with her own daughter, she searches for traces and injuries of her family in Germany, Italy and Switzerland and discovers a chapter of labor migration that is widely unknown.

With Antonio Grasso, Catia Porri, Daniela Perco, Giulia Chauvistré, Marcella Tonin

Cinematography Carlotta Holy Steinemann, Stephane Kuthy, Markus Belde, Editing Natascha Cartolaro, Sound Design Jörg Elsner, Music Daniel Almada, Production Ingo Fliess