Lovely Louise (2013)

André, 55, lives with his mother Louise, 80, and leads an unspectacular life. He works as a taxi driver while the elderly diva dreams of bygone days as an actress in Hollywood. One day the ... See full summary »

Director:

Bettina Oberli

Writers:

Bettina Oberli, Petra Biondina Volpe

Stars:

Stefan Kurt, Annemarie Düringer, Stanley Townsend

1 nomination.

Cast

Credited cast:
Stefan Kurt	...	André
Annemarie Düringer	...	Louise
Stanley Townsend	...	Bill
Nina Proll	...	Steffi
Michael Neuenschwander	...	Housi
Andri Schenardi	...	Jürgen
Matthias Breitenbach	...	Pete
Carla Juri	...	Junge Louise
Alice Bruengger	...	Gertrud
Wolfgang Beuschel	...	Walter
Lotti Happle	...	Anna
Hans-Ruedi Strässler	...	Richter
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Miro Svercel	...	Taxidriver (extra)

Storyline

André, 55, lives with his mother Louise, 80, and leads an unspectacular life. He works as a taxi driver while the elderly diva dreams of bygone days as an actress in Hollywood. One day the charismatic Bill, 50, an American, turns up on their doorstep - a stranger who will soon turn their quiet life upside down.

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Plot Keywords:

half brother | domineering mother | personal growth | actress | taxi driver | 

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Genres:

Comedy | Drama

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Did You Know?

Trivia

After Louise (Annemarie Düringer) got sick during filming in Spain, she had to fly home. Many of the car shots had to be filmed in a Studio with greenscreen near her because of that and where later mixed with the previously made real shots.

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Soundtracks

I Might Float
By Syd Matters

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Details

Official Sites:

Official site

Country:

Germany Switzerland Spain

Language:

Swiss German German English

Release Date:

13 February 2014 (Germany)

Filming Locations:

Switzerland

Box Office

Budget:

CHF4,200,000 (estimated)

Cumulative Worldwide Gross:

$6,697

Company Credits

Production Co:

hugofilm, Wüste Film, Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF)

Technical Specs

Runtime:

91 min

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital Stereo

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1