Mostly Martha(Movie, 2001)

Name: Mostly Martha
Genre: Romance / Love, Drama, Comedy
Released: 2001
Duration: T01:46:00
Rating: 3.4

Original title: "Bella Martha" (German/DE)

1h 46min | Genres: Romance / Love, Drama, Comedy

Rating: 3.4/5 (with 42 votes)

Mostly Martha (original German title: Bella Martha) is a 2001 German romantic comedy drama film written and directed by Sandra Nettelbeck and starring Martina Gedeck, Maxime Foerste, and Sergio Castellitto. Filmed in Hamburg, Germany, and Italy, the film is about a workaholic chef who is forced to adjust to major changes in her personal and professional life that are beyond her control. The film won the Créteil International Women's Film Festival Grand Prix Award, and was nominated for the Goya Award for Best European Film in 2002. It was also nominated for the German Film Awards Outstanding Feature Film. ()

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Awards & Nominations for Mostly Martha

European Film Award for Best Actor nominated for: European Film Award for Best Actor nominated for: European Film Award for Best Actress

About Mostly Martha

Martha is a single woman who lives for one passion: cooking. The head chef at a chic restaurant, Martha has no time for anything - or anyone - else. But Martha's solitary life is shaken when a fateful accident brings her sister's eight-year-old daughter, Lina, to her doorstep.

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Trailer for Mostly Martha + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

Trailer 1(Trailer, 2:01)

Additional Information

Production countries: Austria, Switzerland, Germany, Italy

Plays in: Hamburg

Derivative works/Adaptions: "No Reservations" (movie, 2007)

Made by: Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF), Prisma Film

Original language: German (DE)

Spoken languages: German (DE), Italian (IT)

Translated into 16 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Czech (CS), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date DE: 09/09/2001

Cast: Martina Gedeck, Sergio Castellitto, Maxime Foerste, Ulrich Thomsen, Diego Ribon, August Zirner, Sibylle Canonica, İdil Üner, Oliver Broumis, Katja Studt, Sandra Nettelbeck, Victoria Trauttmansdorff, Maria Fuchs, Dietrich Adam, Antonio Wannek, Gerhard Garbers, Regula Grauwiller

Director: Sandra Nettelbeck

Producer: Karl Baumgartner, Christoph Friedel

Screenwriter: Sandra Nettelbeck

Film Editor: Mona Bräuer

Director of Photography: Michael Bertl

Composer: David Darling

Costume designer: Bettina Helmi

Make-up Artist: Katharina Erfmann, Martine Felber

Production Designer: Thomas Freudenthal

Sound Designer: Luc Yersin

Keywords: french cuisine, competition, mother role, bars and restaurants, loss of loved one, restaurant, cooking, italy, woman director

Revenue: 4,160,475 USD

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