Getting Rid of Mum

Getting Rid of Mum

90 mins | Drama, Comedy, TV Movie | Dec. 7, 2016

Impoverished former soprano Anneliese Behrens is forced to leave her house and collapses in an underground passage, when looking for a place to sleep. In the hospital, she learns that she suffers from a brain tumor and needs 24-hour attention. Although they have maintained no contact with each other, she will be hosted by her daughter, who, however, has already booked a Christmas vacation with her family in Thailand. The only solution is to take her mother with her.

Getting Rid of Mum

90 mins | Drama, Comedy, TV Movie | Dec. 7, 2016

Getting Rid of Mum
Impoverished former soprano Anneliese Behrens is forced to leave her house and collapses in an underground passage, when looking for a place to sleep. In the hospital, she learns that she suffers from a brain tumor and needs 24-hour attention. Although they have maintained no contact with each other, she will be hosted by her daughter, who, however, has already booked a Christmas vacation with her family in Thailand. The only solution is to take her mother with her.
Producers ARD
Original title Die Diva, Thailand und wir!
Directors Franziska Buch
Writers Franziska An der Gassen, Aglef Püschel

Cast

Anneke Kim Sarnau

as Mutter

Lina Hüesker

as Tochter

Marcel Mohab

as Vater

Karl Fischer

as Omas Liebhaber

Oak Keerati

as Jai

Uta Rachov

as Obdachlose