

A Short Stay in Switzerland
A true story of life and death of love and family
Genres
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
90 min
Release Date
2009-01-25
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
11
Vote Average
6.9
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
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