Movie

A Short Stay in Switzerland

“A true story of life and death of love and family”

★ 6.9(12)20091h 30m

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Good to know

Director: Simon Curtis
Release date: 2009-01-25
Runtime: 1h 30m
Language: EN
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: BBC

About A Short Stay in Switzerland

A Short Stay in Switzerland is a 2009 movie in the TV Movie and Drama genres, directed by Simon Curtis, starring Julie Walters, Stephen Campbell Moore and Lyndsey Marshal. It has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.9/10 from 12 viewers. Below you can see where to watch A Short Stay in Switzerland in Portugal — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Just after losing her husband to a similar condition, Dr Anne Turner is diagnosed with a fatal neurological condition. So she plans to end her life herself. Based on a true story.

Cast

Julie Walters

Dr. Anne Turner

Stephen Campbell Moore

Edward

Lyndsey Marshal

Jessica

Liz White

Sophie

Michelle Fairley

Mrs. Savery

Will Knightley

Jack

Patrick Malahide

Richard

Harriet Walter

Clare

Sagar Arya

Kedar

Christian McKay

Carsten

Themes & keywords

suicidezurichbased on true storyincurable diseaseassisted suicide

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch A Short Stay in Switzerland in Portugal?+

A Short Stay in Switzerland is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Portugal. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is A Short Stay in Switzerland on Netflix?+

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How long is A Short Stay in Switzerland?+

A Short Stay in Switzerland has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

Who stars in A Short Stay in Switzerland?+

A Short Stay in Switzerland stars Julie Walters, Stephen Campbell Moore, Lyndsey Marshal, Liz White and Michelle Fairley.

When did A Short Stay in Switzerland come out?+

A Short Stay in Switzerland is a 2009 movie directed by Simon Curtis.

What genre is A Short Stay in Switzerland?+

A Short Stay in Switzerland is TV Movie and Drama film.

Who directed A Short Stay in Switzerland?+

A Short Stay in Switzerland was directed by Simon Curtis.