Mimi and Me
A heartwarming mother-daughter story about the difficult climb up the social ladder, based on the autobiography of lawyer and journalist Iris Sayram.
Growing up in Cologne in the 1980s, Iris hopes to study law one day. While her father, Mustafa, wallows in failed dreams and a gambling addiction, her mother, Mimi, struggles to keep the family afloat by working as a cleaning lady and a prostitute. Even after Mimi contracts AIDS, she continues to support her daughter’s plans.
Cast
Director
Recommended
Yellow Letters
Gracie
In the Aisles
Someday We'll Tell Each Other Everything
The Nest
The Safety of Objects
Skin
Bastard Out of Carolina
Imperial Dreams
The Girl in the Book
All Day and a Night
El Chicano
Holy Lands
What Maisie Knew
Eleanor the Great
Lorelei
Movie & TV metadata from TMDB. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.