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My Little Sister

6.4(38)20201h 39m2

Berlin playwright Lisa follows her husband Martin to Switzerland, where he manages a private school. However, when her twin brother Sven’s leukaemia begins to wreak havoc on his health, she decides she must return to her roots, which has significant consequences for her relationship.

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Released
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Language
German

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • PremiereAFI Fest20 Oct 2020
    • Digital / OTT15 Jan 2021
  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical (limited)158 Oct 2021
    • Digital / OTT158 Oct 2021
  • CanadaCA

    • Digital / OTTCIFF24 Sept 2020
    • PremiereCIFF30 Sept 2020
  • AustriaAT

    • PremiereAdelaide Film Festival16 Oct 2020
  • BrazilBR

    • Theatrical28 Jan 2021
  • FranceFR

    • Theatrical6 Oct 2021
    • Digital / OTTVOD8 Feb 2022
    • PhysicalDVD16 Feb 2022
  • GermanyDE

    • PremiereBerlin International Film Festival (Competition)24 Feb 2020
    • Theatrical1229 Oct 2020
  • IrelandIE

    • PremierePGDublin International Film Festival7 Mar 2021
    • Theatrical8 Oct 2021
  • LithuaniaLT

    • PremiereScanorama Film Festival Vilnius4 Nov 2020
  • MacaoMO

    • PremiereInternational Film Festival & Awards Macao7 Dec 2020
  • NetherlandsNL

    • PremierePluk de Nacht Open Air Film Festival29 Aug 2021
  • PortugalPT

    • PremiereKINO - Mostra de Cinema de Expressao Lisbon21 Jan 2021

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My Little Sister was released on 3 September 2020.

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    SWITCH.

    10/23/2020

    7/10

    'My Little Sister' is certainly harrowing at times, never shying away from the expected trauma of a terminal illness, but it is the constant nurturing of Lisa that really gives this film the weight it needs. For all of the films that focus on cancer, there just aren't that many from the carer's perspective, and even fewer told through the eyes of a sibling. There are literary and classical references woven throughout…

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