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Mimi and Me

20261h 29mMilena Aboyan

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"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.

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What is Mimi and Me (2026) about?

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.

Who stars in Mimi and Me?

Mimi and Me stars Hannah Gharib (Iris), Annette Frier (Mimi), Svenja Jung, Serkan Kaya, Brikena Ray. The film was directed by Milena Aboyan.

How long is Mimi and Me?

Mimi and Me has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2026.

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