Sandra Nettelbeck spins this gentle drama about how a child’s presence can change the lives of the most shy and career-minded of adults. Martha (Martina Gedeck) is the chef of a popular Hamburg eatery who fusses and obsesses over each dish before it leaves the kitchen. The demands of her job and her natural shyness keep her from breaking out of her routine to meet new people. When her sister suddenly dies in a car accident, Martha adopts Lina, her eight-year-old niece. Martha’s life soon completely changes — not only must she adjust herself to new parental role, but she must help Lina deal with her grief over the loss of her mother. Martha gets unexpected help from Mario, Martha’s hunky new sous chef, who is not only a whiz on the chopping block but knows sundry magic tricks and jokes to keep Lina’s spirits afloat. Just as Martha starts to grow attached to the girl, however, the possibility of Lina returning to the custody of her father arises. This film was screened at the 2001 Toronto Film Festival., Hamburg chef Martha likes everything in its place. But her perfect world is turned upside down when her sister dies and leaves Martha in charge of eight-year-old Lina. Will the arrival of handsome sous-chef Mario be a blessing or a curse?, Martina Gedbeck is the top chef of a popular Hamburg restaurant, too busy and too shy to meet new people. Then her sister dies in a car accident and she adopts her niece Maxime Foerste. Unsure how to deal with her new role and cope with the child’s grief, she’s helped by new sous chef Sergio Castellitto, who has a handy line in magic tricks and jokes but just as the relationship between the three blossoms, the girl’s erratic father arrives to take her back to Italy…, This delectable German comedy stars Martina Gedeck as a single chef whose life is turned upside down when her sister dies suddenly and she is left to care for her niece. What’s more, the chef’s well-ordered kitchen is thrown into disarray when her boss hires a freewheeling Italian chef . Maxime Foerste, Sergio Castellitto, August Zirner., Martha Klein, an uptight professional chef, finds her world turned upside down when she becomes the caretaker for her newly orphaned niece Lina. Martha’s obsession with precision gourmet cooking extends to discussing recipes with her bewildered therapist and verbally attacking anyone at the restaurant who attempts to send her food back. When she’s forced to expand her life to include Lina, her hermetic world begins to crumble. Sullen, despondent, and -worst of all – refusing to eat, Lina proves herself more than a match for Martha’s iron will. Meanwhile at work a new chef named Mario is hired and Martha feels threatened by this boisterous Italian. The pressures of both her private and work life combine to create a situation that will fundamentally call her attitudes and life choices into question.
Q&A :
Q: Who are the main cast members in “Mostly Martha ” ?
A: The main cast includes Martina Gedeck,Maxime Foerste,Sergio Castellitto,August Zirner,Sibylle Canonica,Katja Studt,Antonio Wannek,Idil Üner,Oliver Broumis,Ulrich Thomsen,Gerhard Gerbers,Angela Schmidt,Diego Ribon,Jerome Ducournau,Rocco Dressel,Leonhard Mazohl,Katrin Hansmeier,W.G. Sprenger,Victoria Trauttmansdorff,Adrian Stein,Dietrich Adam,Michael Wittenborn,Alexandra Flogel,Oscar Helmi,Gunnar Titzmann,Jophi Ries,Regula Grauwiller,Maria Fuchs,Sandra Nettelbeck,David Darling,Martin Langenbach,Manfred Eicher,Dschingis Bowakow,Bernhard Maisch,Carlo Degli Esposti,Luc Yersin,Christoph Friedel,Marcel Hoehn,Rainer Kölmel,Ulrich Limmer,Michael Seeber,Heinz Stussak,Michael Bertl,Rainer Kölmel,Katharina Erfmann,Carlo Degli Esposti,Michael Seeber,Ulrich Limmer,Heta Mantscheff,Thomas Freudenthal,Sandra Nettelbeck,Marcel Hoehn,Martine Felber-Cordey,Heinz Stussak,Bettina Helmi,Mona Brauer.
Q: When Did the “Mostly Martha” Released?
A: The Movie “Mostly Martha” originally aired on 2002-04-18 and released in the year of 2001.
Q: What Languages are available to watch “Mostly Martha” ?
A: Is also available in eng language.
Q: Where to watch “Mostly Martha” ?
A: “Mostly Martha” is Avaiable on Netflix. as its Netflix Originals.