ma ma

Drama, France/Spain 2015

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Magda (Penélope Cruz), the mother of a young son, loses a breast after being diagnosed with cancer, but she finds something else in return: a new love. She throws herself into a new life and is able to give hope and joy to everyone she meets along the way. A story about the beauty of life and the immeasurable love for one's own children that goes up to and beyond death. Oscar® winner Penélope Cruz plays Magda in the new film by Julio Medem ("Lucía and Sex", "Lovers of the Arctic Circle"). In Germany, the controversial uncut version of the film will be shown, including the scenes from the "Origen del Mundo" club. MA MA - THE ORIGIN OF LOVE celebrated its festival premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival 2015. At the Spanish Film Awards, the Goya Awards 2016, Penélope Cruz was nominated for Best Actress and Alberto Iglesias for Best Film Score.
118 min
HD
FSK 12
Audio language:
EnglishGerman
Subtitles:
German

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Director:

Julio Medem

Writer:

Julio Medem

Cast:

Penélope Cruz (Magda)

Luis Tosar (Arturo)

Asier Etxeandia (Julián)

Àlex Brendemühl (Raúl)

Teo Planell (Dani)

Anna Jiménez (Natasha)

Original title:

ma ma

Original language:

Spanish

Format:

16:9 HD, Color

Age rating:

FSK 12

Audio language:

EnglishGerman

Subtitles:

German