My Little Sister

Mayfair Virtual Cinema – available to watch at home as of Friday January 29th!

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Lisa has bid goodbye to her ambitions as a playwright and the Berlin arts scene and now lives in Switzerland with her husband, who runs an international school. When her twin brother falls ill, she returns to Berlin.
German and French with English subtitles.

Official entry from Switzerland for Best International Feature Film at the 2021 Oscars!

Athens International Film Festival: Best Picture nominee!
Berlin International Film Festival: Best Feature Film nominee!
German Screen Actors Awards: Best Leading Actress (Nina Hoss), and Best Supporting Actress (Marthe Keller) nominee!

NYT Critic’s Pick! “a tender domestic drama…with a refreshing emotional candor…Distinguished by a modestly discreet directing style that allows the actors to shine” (New York Times)

“a moving character piece…“My Little Sister” is Hoss’s film and she carries it with ferocity and grace.” (Reeling Reviews)

“Stunning performances…The ensemble performances are all first-rate.” (Big Apple Reviews)

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.
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