2014

2h 4m

6.6(771 votes)

Drama

Overview

A veteran actress comes face-to-face with an uncomfortable reflection of herself when she agrees to take part in a revival of the play that launched her career 20 years earlier.

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Cast & Crew

32 members

Acting

Juliette Binoche

Maria Enders

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Kristen Stewart

Valentine

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Chloë Grace Moretz

Jo-Ann Ellis

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Lars Eidinger

Klaus Diesterweg

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Johnny Flynn

Christopher Giles

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Angela Winkler

Rosa Melchior

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Hanns Zischler

Henryk Wald

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Nora Waldstätten

Actress in Sci-Fi movie

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Brady Corbet

Piers Roaldson

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Aljoscha Stadelmann

Urs Kobler

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Claire Tran

Maria's London assistant

Production

Stuart Manashil

Maria's agent

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Péter Farkas

Journalist in Zürich

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Ben Posener

Journalist in London

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Ricardia Bramley

Talk show host

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Luise Berndt

Urs' assistant

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Gilles Tschudi

Mayor of Zürich

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Benoit Peverelli

Berndt

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Caroline De Maigret

Chanel PR

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Arnold Gramara

Waldhaus concierge

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Sean McDonagh

London theater assistant

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Valery Bukreev

Wilhelm Melchior

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Katrin Schmidt

Dorothea von Duisburg

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Phoebe Lin

Cello player (concert at the Waldhaus)

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Katarzyna Nawrotek

Violin player (concert at the Waldhaus)

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David Seghezzo

Oboe player (concert at the Waldhaus)

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Claire-Anne Piguet

Harpsichord player (concert at the Waldhaus)

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Jerry Kwarteng

Journalist (uncredited)

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Jakob Köhn

Jo-Ann's Manager (uncredited)

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Steffen Mennekes

Journalist (uncredited)

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Wilhelm J. Reitzenstein

Paparazzo (uncredited)

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Rosa Schrehardt

Kellnerin (uncredited)

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