Muttermale (2023)

Muttermale (2023) poster

“The woman is the man's servant”, she grew up with this sentence from her father, Lenia Friedrich's great-grandfather. How much has this way of thinking changed from today, where can you still discover parallels? Her hands testify to her hard work as a housewife, for which she certainly rarely received recognition. Of course, there was never any monetary reward for this, the father was the breadwinner of the family, although she did the reproductive work in silence. Especially the quiet work in the background, which makes it possible to maintain the entire society, Lenia Friedrich would like to put in the foreground.

Director: Lenia Friedrich
Genre: Animation
Runtime: 8 min
Release Date:
Production: Kunsthochschule für Medien Köln
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Muttermale about?
“The woman is the man's servant”, she grew up with this sentence from her father, Lenia Friedrich's great-grandfather. How much has this way of thinking changed from today, where can you still discover parallels? Her hands testify to her hard work as a housewife, for which she certainly rarely received recognition. Of course, there was never any monetary reward for this, the father was the breadwinner of the family, although she did the reproductive work in silence. Especially the quiet work in the background, which makes it possible to maintain the entire society, Lenia Friedrich would like to put in the foreground.
Who directed Muttermale?
Muttermale was directed by Lenia Friedrich.
How long is Muttermale?
Muttermale has a runtime of 8m (8 minutes).
What genre is Muttermale?
Muttermale is a Animation film.
Where was Muttermale produced?
Muttermale was produced in Germany.