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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.
Original Release
09/10/2001
US Release
09/10/2001
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Martina Gedeck | Martha Klein |
| Maxime Foerste | Lina Klein |
| August Zirner | Martha's Therapist / Martha´s Therapist |
| Ulrich Thomsen | Sam Thalberg |
| Sibylle Canonica | Frida |
| Katja Studt | Lea |
| Idil Uner | Bernadette |
| Oliver Broumis | Jan |
| Antonio Wannek | Carlos |
| Sergio Castellitto | Mario |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Martina Gedeck | Martha Klein |
| Maxime Foerste | Lina Klein |
| August Zirner | Martha's Therapist / Martha´s Therapist |
| Ulrich Thomsen | Sam Thalberg |
| Sibylle Canonica | Frida |
| Katja Studt | Lea |
| Idil Uner | Bernadette |
| Oliver Broumis | Jan |
| Antonio Wannek | Carlos |
| Sergio Castellitto | Mario |
| Gerhard Garbers | Herr Steinberg |
| Angela Schmidt | Frau Steinberg |
| Diego Ribon | Giuseppe Lorenzo |
| Wolf-Dietrich Sprenger | Lauter Gast |
| Victoria Trauttmansdorff | Begleiterin |
| Jerome Ducornau | Jean |
| Adrian Stein | Küchenjunge |
| Rocco Dressel | Bartender |
| Leonhard Mazohl | Kellner |
| Dietrich Adam | Arzt |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Dschingis Bowakow | Executive Producer |
| Karl Baumgartner | Producer |
| Christine Berg | Producer |
| Carlo Degli Esposti | Producer |
| Christoph Friedel | Producer |
| Marcel Hoehn | Producer |
| Rainer Kölmel | Producer |
| Ulrich Limmer | Producer |
| Michael Seeber | Producer |
| Heinz Stussak | Producer |
Editors
