Spring 1995 - after the closure of Needle Park in Zurich, 11 year-old Mia and her heroin addicted mother Sandrine are relocated to the countryside. Adapted from Michelle Halbheer’s bestseller, PLATZSPITZBABY is a powerful coming of age drama. The film ended at the top of the box office 2020 and was described as “A masterpiece of the Swiss cinema history” by the press.
Produced by C-Films in Zurich, the film is shot by Darran Bragg and starts LUNA MWEZI and SARAH SPALE.
Swiss Academy Award for Best Actress for Sarah Spale
Best Film of the Year by the Swiss Association of Film Journalists
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