Madonnen
Madonnas
Les madones
Germany / Switzerland / Belgium, February 2007
FILM,
Fiction,
125 min.
- directed by
- Maria Speth
- Written by
- Maria Speth
- Status
- In distribution
The film gradually unveils a portrait of a woman who claims her mother was never a mother to her. But then she herself has one child after the next which she foists on her mother, forcing her to take on the role she denied Rita.
credits
- World Premiere
- February 2007
- Original Version
- German (french subtitles), colour, 35mm, 125 min.
- Production
- Pandora Film Produktion, Cineworx Filmproduktion GmbH, ZDF Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen, Les Films du Fleuve, SRF Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen
- Producer
- Claudia Steffen, Pascal Trächslin, Jean-Pierre und Luc Dardenne, Olivier Bronckart
- directed by
- Maria Speth
- Written by
- Maria Speth
- Cinematography
- Reinhold Vorschneider
- Editing
- Dietmar Kraus, Ludo Troch, Maria Speth
- Location Sound Mix
- Laurent Barbey, Ruedi Guyer
- Production Design
- Tim Pannen, Igor Gabriel, Marion Foradori, Beatrice Schultz
- Costumes
- Birgitt Kilian
- Casting
- Nina Haun, Jacqueline Rietz
Cast
Sandra Hüller
Susanne Lothar
Coleman Swinton
Luisa Sappelt
Olivier Gourmet
World Sales / World Rights
- World Sales
- The Match Factory
Worldwide Distribution
- Germany
- Peripher Filmverleih Distribution
- Switzerland
- Cineworx GmbH Distribution
Awards
(a selection)
-
Mar del Plata, Festival Internacional de Cine de Mar del Plata,
Astor de Plata a la Mejor Actriz
2007
(Winner)
Sandra Hüller - Frankfurt am Main, Hessischer Filmpreis, Hessischer Filmpreis 2007 (Winner)
Festivals
(a selection)
-
Moscow, 36th Moscow International Film Festival
19.06.2014 - 28.06.2014 -
21. Ljubljana International Film Festival
10.11.2010 - 21.11.2010 -
Solothurn, Solothurner Filmtage
21.01.2008 - 27.01.2008 -
Vancouver, 26th Vancouver International Film Festival
27.09.2007 - 12.10.2007 -
Karlovy Vary, 42nd Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
29.06.2007 - 07.07.2007 -
Buenos Aires, 9. Buenos Aires Independent International Film Festival
03.04.2007 - 15.04.2007 -
Mar del Plata, 22. Festival Internacional de Cine de Mar del Plata
08.03.2007 - 18.03.2007 -
Berlin, Internationales Forum des Jungen Films
08.02.2007 - 18.02.2007 -
EFM European Film Market
08.02.2007 - 18.02.2007