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Rosie

Rosie

2013•2h 6m•6.1/10
Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb
6.1/10(10)

Lorenz Meran, a successful gay author suffering acute writers' block, has to leave Berlin and return to eastern Switzerland to provide care for his aged mother, Rosie. But it is not only his mother's battle against being dictated to and losing her dignity that he is struggling with. It's also his own midlife crisis.

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Production

Cobra Film, SRF

Language

DE

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Fabian Krüger

Fabian Krüger

Lorenz

Sibylle Brunner

Sibylle Brunner

Rosie

Sebastian Ledesma

Mario

Judith Hofmann

Judith Hofmann

Sophie

Eric Hättenschwiler

Alex Ritter

Alexis Haupt

Silvan Ritter

Anna-Katharina Müller

Anna-Katharina Müller

Chantal

Margot Gödrös

Trudi Thür

Hans-Rudolf Twerenbold

Markus Lechweiler

Bodo Krumwiede

Clemens Meran

Marietta Jemmi

Marietta Jemmi

Frau Stählin

Marlise Fischer

Frau Jäger

Catriona Guggenbühl

Hausärztin

Daniel Frei

Journalist

Louis Krähenbühl

Oberarzt

Andrea Meier

Moderatorin Kulturzeit 3sat

Gregor Küffer

Angestellter Sauna

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