Wolfsgrub - Portrait of My Mother (1986)
In this film, Humbert is on the trail of his own history. Wolfsgrub is the name of the house where Humbert's mother lives, and though she is getting on in years, she becomes young again as she answers her son's questions. Humbert allows his mother the space and time to tell her story, portraying he everyday life through the use of concentrated images. From the bits and pieces of these narrative fragments, a stunning portrait of a freethinking woman emerges.
Director: Nicolas Humbert
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 70 min
Release Date: June 24, 1986
Screenplay
Music: Fred Frith
Cinematography: Nicolas Humbert
Editing: Gisela Castronari
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Wolfsgrub - Portrait of My Mother about?
- In this film, Humbert is on the trail of his own history. Wolfsgrub is the name of the house where Humbert's mother lives, and though she is getting on in years, she becomes young again as she answers her son's questions. Humbert allows his mother the space and time to tell her story, portraying he everyday life through the use of concentrated images. From the bits and pieces of these narrative fragments, a stunning portrait of a freethinking woman emerges.
- Who directed Wolfsgrub - Portrait of My Mother?
- Wolfsgrub - Portrait of My Mother was directed by Nicolas Humbert.
- How long is Wolfsgrub - Portrait of My Mother?
- Wolfsgrub - Portrait of My Mother has a runtime of 1h 10m (70 minutes).
- What genre is Wolfsgrub - Portrait of My Mother?
- Wolfsgrub - Portrait of My Mother is a Documentary film.
- Where was Wolfsgrub - Portrait of My Mother produced?
- Wolfsgrub - Portrait of My Mother was produced in Germany.