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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.

1h 46m2001TMDb 6.7

DramaComedyRomance

German

Crew and Cast

Sandra NettelbeckSandra NettelbeckDirector · ChristinMartina GedeckMartina GedeckMartha Klein
Maxime FoersteLina KleinSergio CastellittoSergio CastellittoMarioAugust ZirnerAugust ZirnerMartha´s TherapistUlrich ThomsenUlrich ThomsenSam ThalbergSibylle CanonicaSibylle CanonicaFridaKatja StudtKatja StudtLeaİdil Ünerİdil ÜnerBernadetteOliver BroumisOliver BroumisJanAntonio WannekAntonio WannekCarlosGerhard GarbersGerhard GarbersHerr Steinberg
Angela SchmidtFrau SteinbergDiego RibonDiego RibonGiuseppe LorenzoWolf-Dietrich SprengerWolf-Dietrich SprengerLauter Gast (as W.D. Sprenger)Victoria TrauttmansdorffVictoria TrauttmansdorffBegleiterin
Jerome DucornauJeanDietrich AdamDietrich AdamArzt
Katrin HansmeierBabysitterMichael WittenbornMichael WittenbornLehrer
Gunnar TitzmannPolizistJophi RiesJophi RiesUnzufriedener GastRegula GrauwillerRegula GrauwillerSeine FreundlinMaria FuchsMaria FuchsFreundlin

Storyline

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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Info

Original title
Bella Martha
Status
Released
Released
9 September 2001
Runtime
1h 46m
TMDB score
6.7 / 10 (118 votes)

Production

Director
Sandra Nettelbeck
Writers
Sandra Nettelbeck
Studios
ZDF, Prisma Film
Countries
Austria, Switzerland, Germany

Box Office

Revenue
$4.2M

Languages

Original
German
Spoken
German, Italian