Die tote Mutter (1993): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1993 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 1993, Die tote Mutter is a drama and krimi film directed by Juanma Bajo Ulloa, running about 112 minutes.
What it’s about. Ismael Lopez (Elejaldo), a petty criminal, shoots and kills a painting restorer during a bungled burglary, and shoots her daughter as well. Twenty years later, and the daughter Leire (Alvarez) has been left mute and with a mental age of a child, spending most of her time in a mental home. A chance meeting between Leire and Ismael, who now works in a bar, leads Ismael to think that she still ight be able to recognise him, and turn him in to the police. With the help of his girlfriend Maite (Lio), he kidnaps Leire and chains her to the bed in his house. He is unable to kill her, however, and instead asks the mental home for a ransom for her return. Whilst a prisoner, though, Leire and Ismael grow closer and closer through his attempts to make her laugh and their mutual love for chocolate.
Who’s in it. Die tote Mutter stars Karra Elejalde as Ismael López de Matauko, Ana Álvarez as Leire, Lio as Maite and Silvia Marsó as Blanca, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Die tote Mutter has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $498.6K at the box office.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ and Shudder and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Die tote Mutter page.
If you liked it. Fans of Die tote Mutter tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Die tote Mutter (1993)?
- In USA, Die tote Mutter is available to stream on AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel and AMC+, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Die tote Mutter worth watching?
- Die tote Mutter holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and krimi. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Die tote Mutter?
- Die tote Mutter stars Karra Elejalde, Ana Álvarez, Lio, Silvia Marsó and Elena Irureta.
- When was Die tote Mutter released?
- Die tote Mutter was released in 1993, with a runtime of about 112 minutes.