Zurich (2014)
Terminally ill, Lea surprises her family with her wish to die, consciously and controlled, on her own birthday. Her mother tries everything to prevent the plan. But things turn out differently. Tragic and dignified.
Director: Frederik Steiner
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Liv Lisa Fries as Lea |
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Lena Stolze as Hannah |
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Sophie Rogall as Rita |
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Max Hegewald as Moritz |
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Bibiana Beglau as Michaela Orff |
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Kerstin De Ahna as Maria |
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Minh-Khai Phan-Thi as Frau Wu |
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Robert Hunger-Bühler as Dr. Joseph Seydlitz |
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Fabian Halbig as Fahrer |
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Andreas Schmid as Zollbeamter |
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Birte Carolin Sebastian as Penelope |
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Gabriele Plotkina as Lea (8) |
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Anouk Gärtner as Rita (10) |
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Cuong Chu as Vietnamese 1 |
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Johannes Zirner as Heiner |
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Benedict Freitag as Moritz' Vater |
| Directing | Frederik Steiner | Director |
| Writing | Barbara Te Kock | Writer |
| Crew | Florian Emmerich | Cinematography |
| Editing | Bernd Schlegel | Editor |
| Sound | Daniel Sus | Music |