Die Tränen meiner Mutter (2008)

An Argentinean family flees to Germany with their little son during the military dictatorship in Argentina during the seventies. In Germany, their son grows up.

Director:

Alejandro Cardenas Amelio

Writers:

Alejandro Cardenas Amelio, Cuini Amelio-Ortiz

Stars:

Adrian Goessel, Rafael Ferro, Erica Rivas

1 win & 3 nominations.

Cast

Credited cast:
Adrian Goessel	...	Alex, young
Rafael Ferro	...	Carlos
Erica Rivas	...	Lizzie
Fabian Busch	...	Alex, today
Volkmar Kleinert	...	Günter
Alice Dwyer	...	Sik
Joachim Paul Assböck	...	Jürgen
Kristian Kiehling	...	Micha
Roman Russo	...	Andrea
Joan Pascu	...	Thomas' father
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Toni Chaparro	...	Anita (as Toñi Gomis Chaparro)
Martina Eitner-Acheampong
Javidan Imani	...	Ali
Jens Kauffmann	...	Paul
Anna-Katharina Samsel	...	Uschi

Storyline

An Argentinean family flees to Germany with their little son during the military dictatorship in Argentina during the seventies. In Germany, their son grows up.

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Plot Keywords:

escape | argentina | exile | military junta | seventies | 

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Taglines:

Zwischen Berlin und Buenos Aires. Zwischen Liebe, Leben und Familie.

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Genres:

Drama

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Did You Know?

Connections

Features The Blue Angel (1930)

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Soundtracks

Valerie
Performed by Bamboo Industry

User Reviews

Details

Official Sites:

Official site

Country:

Germany Argentina

Language:

German Spanish

Release Date:

6 November 2008 (Germany)

Also Known As:

Anyám könnyei

Filming Locations:

Berlin, Germany

Box Office

Cumulative Worldwide Gross:

$44,433

Company Credits

Production Co:

Filmworker, Creado Film, ZDF/Das kleine Fernsehspiel

Technical Specs

Runtime:

91 min (Max Ophüls Festival)

Sound Mix:

Dolby

Color:

Color Black and White