Motherland

Synopsis

Director Miriam Pucitta grew up as the child of Italian migrant workers in Switzerland in the 1960s and 1970s. She herself has only fragmentary memories of this time; her mother and other relatives evade Miriam's questions. Together with her daughter Giulia, she researches her family's living conditions in Switzerland and finds a new understanding of her parents' difficult decisions.

Director

Miriam Pucitta

Written by

Miriam Pucitta

Music

Daniel Almada

Studio

if... Productions

Released

23 May 2024

Genres

Documentary