Marias's Last Journey

Overview

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

March 23, 2005

Original language

German

Production

BR,TV-60

Cast

Monica Bleibtreu,Nina Kunzendorf,Günther Maria Halmer,Michael Fitz,Nikolaus Paryla,Philipp Moog,Gundi Ellert,Philipp Sonntag,Brigitte Hobmeier,Renate Grosserand 2 more

Director

Rainer Kaufmann

Writer

Ariela Bogenberger

Producer

Bettina Reitz,Kerstin Schmidbauer,Jo Schäfer,Bernd Burgemeister,Bettina Ricklefs

Cinematography

Klaus Eichhammer

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0453516