My Little Sister
2020
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Synopsis
Berlin playwright Lisa follows her husband Martin to Switzerland, where he manages a private school. However, when her twin brother Sven’s leukaemia begins to wreak havoc on his health, she decides she must return to her roots, which has significant consequences for her relationship.
My Little Sister (2020) is a 1h 39min drama feature film by Véronique Reymond. Berlin playwright Lisa follows her husband Martin to Switzerland, where he manages a private school.
Key facts
Cast
Nina Hoss, Lars Eidinger, Marthe Keller, Jens Albinus, Thomas Ostermeier, Linne-Lu Lungershausen, Noah Tscharland, Isabelle Caillat
Original language
German
First release
September 3, 2020 (Switzerland)
Setting
Berlin, Switzerland
Crew
Screenplay
Stéphanie Chuat, Véronique Reymond
Producer
Ruth Waldburger
Cinematography
Filip Zumbrunn
Editing
Myriam Rachmuth
Music
Christian Garcia-Gaucher
Trailer
Stills
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Festival History
- Locarno International Film Festival 2021 generic
- AFI Fest 2020 generic - World Cinema
- Berlin International Film Festival 2020 generic
- European Film Awards 2020 generic
- São Paulo International Film Festival 2020 generic
- Stockholm International Film Festival 2020 generic - Icons
- Sydney Film Festival 2020 generic - Europe: Voices of Women in Film
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | Switzerland | September 3, 2020 |
| Theatrical | Switzerland | September 16, 2020 |
| Streaming | Canada | September 24, 2020 |
| Theatrical | Germany | October 29, 2020 |
| Streaming | United States | January 15, 2021 |
| Theatrical | Brazil | January 28, 2021 |
| Theatrical | France | October 6, 2021 |
| Theatrical | United Kingdom | October 8, 2021 |
| Streaming | United Kingdom | October 8, 2021 |
| Theatrical | Ireland | October 8, 2021 |
| Streaming | France | February 8, 2022 |
| Classification | Germany | 12 |
| Classification | United Kingdom | 15 |
Versions & editions
| Home video | France | February 16, 2022 |
Full credits
| Director | Stéphanie Chuat, Véronique Reymond |
| Cast | Nina Hoss (Lisa), Lars Eidinger (Sven), Marthe Keller (Kathy), Jens Albinus (Martin), Thomas Ostermeier (David), Linne-Lu Lungershausen (Linne-Lu), Noah Tscharland (Noah), Isabelle Caillat (Assistant Headmaster), Moritz Gottwald (Lukas), Jenny König (Actress), Urs Jucker (Actor), Nicolas Hislaire (School Board Member), Leili Yahr (President of the School Board), Jenna Hasse (Shopkeeper), León David Salazar (Gay Guy in Toilet), Valerio Scamuffa (Nurse), Dominique Gubser (Nurse), Paulo dos Santos (Doctor), Pierre-Isaie Duc (Man in the Cafeteria), Stefanie Günther Pizarro (Hematologist) |
| Screenplay | Stéphanie Chuat, Véronique Reymond |
| Producer | Ruth Waldburger |
| Cinematography | Filip Zumbrunn |
| Editing | Myriam Rachmuth |
| Music | Christian Garcia-Gaucher |
| Production design | Marie-Claude Lang-Brenguier |
| Sound | Gina Keller, Jacques Kieffer, Patrick Storck |
| Costumes | Anne Van Brée |
Identifiers & sources
| Wikidata | Q83960357 |
| IMDb | tt10117768 |
| TMDB | 659967 |
Additional data: TMDB.
