: The emotional pressure from his mother’s "captive love" eventually drives the boy toward madness, leading the situation to a dark and inevitable breaking point. Cast and Production
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The film is anchored by its strong performances, particularly Berger’s portrayal of a mother whose affection is inseparable from her need for control. Anneliese (Mother) Florian (Son) Götz Behrendt Bärbel (Daughter) Anna Thalbach Martin Lüttge Martin Flörchinger Robert Giggenbach Director: Dagmar Damek Writer: Peter Guthmann Music: Enjott Schneider Cinematography: Ingo Hamer Themes and Analysis