Film Details

Runtime: 106 minutes

Language: Swiss German and German with English Subtitles.

Director: Marcel Gisler

Country: Switzerland 2013


Lorenz Meran (40), a successful, gay author suffering from acute writer's block, returns home when his elderly mother Rosie ends up in the hospital. Fun-loving Rosie refuses to accept any help or go into a care home. Caught up in the chaos of Rosie's battle to preserve her independence and sense of dignity, family feuds and long-kept secrets, Lorenz almost fails to notice that love has come knocking on his door.

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