My Little Sister15

Directed by Véronique Reymond & Stéphanie Chuat | Germany | 2020 | 1h 36m | German w/ English subtitles | Starring Nina Hoss, Lars Eidinger, Marthe Keller

A former playwright living in Switzerland returns to her home in Berlin to be closer to her twin brother, an ex-actor, who has been diagnosed with leukaemia. In an attempt to reinvigorate her brother’s spirits, she tries to get him back into acting. An honest and sensitive portrayal of family bonds featuring a moving performance by award-winning actress Nina Hoss (Phoenix).

Reviews

‘Terrific, prickly sibling drama starring two of Germany’s finest actors’
★★★★ Wendy Ide, The Observer

‘Hoss opts for the more restrained, more refined choice. The result is miles more powerful, and far more real than other films of its ilk.’
★★★★ Kate Erbland, IndieWire

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