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My Mother

40 %|Apr 25, 2002|Drama

Anam, age 40, is a traditional Turkish wife and mother who lives with her family in a German city. She works as a cleaner and has made two friends: man-crazy German Rita and superstitious African Didi. When she finds out that her 20-year-old son Deniz has drifted into the drug scene and her husband Mehmet is having an affair with a colleague, her whole world collapses around her. Although desperate she is determined to fight and goes looking for Deniz. Instead she finds his girlfriend Mandy, who is also a drug addict. She decides to take care of the girl who is a stranger to her and finds herself confronted with an entirely unknown world. When she finally manages to track Deniz down to the cold-blooded dealer Hassain, he rejects her. Anam is forced to realize that painful as it is she can only help Deniz if he is prepared to accept her help

Featured Crew

Ann-Sophie Schweizer
Editor
Marion Blume
Sound Editor
Marcus Lambrecht
Director of Photography
Buket Alakuş
Writer
Sascha Heiny
Sound Mixer
Maarten van de Voort
Sound Mixer
Buket Alakuş
Director