MAMADRAMA: THE JEWISH MOTHER IN CINEMA
synopsis
Mamadrama is a unique exploration of the maligned mother figure in Jewish twentieth century culture. In movies, television and books, she has been either revered or caricatured. Often the butte of humor, Jewish mothers have been identified as emasculating, overbearing, long-suffering, oversexed, undersexed or materialistic.
original title: | Mamadrama: The Jewish Mother in Cinema |
country: | Germany, Israel, Netherlands, Australia |
year: | 2001 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Monique Schwarz |
film run: | 73' |
screenplay: | Monique Schwarz |