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This critically-acclaimed TV movie focuses on a Bavarian countrywoman and her desire to die with dignity. Maria Stadler knows that she will die soon from cancer, but the stubborn old lady doesn't want to spend her last days in a hospital. Her doctor cannot keep her from returning home, so he sends his best nurse, Andrea. Maria gets angry when Andrea tries to rule her life, but the conflict between her sons also weighs heavily upon her mind.Read moreLess
This critically-acclaimed TV movie focuses on a Bavarian countrywoman and her desire to die with dignity. Maria Stadler knows that she will die soon from cancer, but the stubborn old lady doesn't want to spend her last days in a hospital. Her doctor cannot keep her from returning home, so he sends his best nurse, Andrea. Maria gets angry when Andrea tries to rule her life, but the conflict between her sons also weighs heavily upon her mind.
The story
This critically-acclaimed TV movie focuses on a Bavarian countrywoman and her desire to die with dignity. Maria Stadler knows that she will die soon from cancer, but the stubborn old lady doesn't want to spend her last days in a hospital. Her doctor cannot keep her from returning home, so he sends his best nurse, Andrea. Maria gets angry when Andrea tries to rule her life, but the conflict between her sons also weighs heavily upon her mind.
Cast & crew
Monica BleibtreuMaria Stadler
Nina KunzendorfKrankenschwester Andrea
Günther Maria HalmerDr. Fritz Osterhahn
Michael FitzSimon Stadler
Nikolaus ParylaDr. Xaver Wurmbichler
Philipp MoogHans Stadler
Gundi EllertRosa
Philipp SonntagEdwin
Brigitte Hobmeier
Renate GrosserCast
Stephan BissmeierDr.Schafböck
Peter MitterrutznerExplore the crew
- Director
- Rainer Kaufmann
- Writer
- Ariela Bogenberger
- Producer
- Bernd Burgemeister
- Producer
- Bettina Reitz
- Producer
- Bettina Ricklefs
- Director of Photography
- Klaus Eichhammer
- Editor
- Veronika Zaplata