Switzerland has submitted My Little Sister, a drama about German twins from a theatrical family, as its selection for the best international feature film category at the 2021 Oscars.
The drama stars Nina Hoss and Lars Eidinger, two of Germany's leading theater and film actors, as twins Lisa and Sven. Lisa was once an acclaimed playwright.
Sven is a famous stage actor who is seriously ill. Lisa, whose own artistic ambitions are lived vicariously through her sibling, is desperate to get Sven back on the stage and is willing to risk her own marriage to make it happen.
My Little Sister is the second feature from Swiss actresses and occasional directors Stéphanie Chuat and Véronique Reymond (The Little Room).
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