Mammal

Directed by Astrid Rieger · Starring Achim Schauffele, Michaela Tschubenko, Astrid Rieger · 2006

Through mythic, dreamlike images, a mother clings to her son in a symbiotic bond she cannot keep from breaking.

An award-winning German art film that turns the pull between mother and son into primal, mythic imagery.

Through original, mythological like images this film presents us with with the symbiotic relationship of a mother an son. The mother tries to keep her son close, but cannot hinder his eventual separation from her.

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