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A Short Stay in Switzerland

6.920091h 30mMovieTV MovieDrama

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.

DirectorSimon Curtis
WriterFrank McGuinness

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Cast · Directed by Simon Curtis

JWJulie Walters
Julie Walters
Dr. Anne Turner
SMStephen Campbell Moore
Stephen Campbell Moore
Edward
LMLyndsey Marshal
Lyndsey Marshal
Jessica
LWLiz White
Liz White
Sophie
MFMichelle Fairley
Michelle Fairley
Mrs. Savery
WK
Will Knightley
Jack
PMPatrick Malahide
Patrick Malahide
Richard
HWHarriet Walter
Harriet Walter
Clare
SASagar Arya
Sagar Arya
Kedar
CMChristian McKay
Christian McKay
Carsten

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A Short Stay in Switzerland — streaming FAQ

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A Short Stay in Switzerland isn't streaming anywhere in United Kingdom yet.

Is A Short Stay in Switzerland on Netflix?

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What is the OTT release date for A Short Stay in Switzerland?

A Short Stay in Switzerland hasn't started streaming in United Kingdom yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around March 15, 2009. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.

Is A Short Stay in Switzerland based on a true story?

Yes — A Short Stay in Switzerland is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).