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Late Bloomers

Late Bloomers

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Late Bloomers

2006

1h 26m

6.3(35 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Centers around four older ladies from the Emmental region. When four older women decide to turn the local corner shop into a chic lingerie store, the whole community is thrown into disarray.

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Catpics AG

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Annemarie Düringer

Annemarie Düringer

Frieda Eggenschwyler

Heidi Maria Glössner

Heidi Maria Glössner

Lisi Bigler

Monica Gubser

Monica Gubser

Hanni Bieri

Lilian Naef

Lilian Naef

Vreni Jost

Monika Niggeler

Shirley Bigler

Peter Wyssbrod

Peter Wyssbrod

Ernst Bieri

Manfred Liechti

Manfred Liechti

Fritz Bieri

Ruth Schwegler

Ruth Schwegler

Silvia Bieri

Valerie Keller

Nathalie Bieri

Alex Freihart

Alex Freihart

Heiri Kummer

Creative team

Directed by: Bettina Oberli
Written by: Sabine Pochhammer
Bettina Oberli
Produced by: Alfi Sinniger

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