Late Bloomers

Oct 5, 2006

1h 26m

★ 6.3

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.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Schweizer Fernsehen

Catpics AG

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Cast

Frieda Eggenschwyler

Annemarie Düringer

Lisi Bigler

Heidi Maria Glössner

Hanni Bieri

Monica Gubser

Vreni Jost

Lilian Naef

Shirley Bigler

Monika Niggeler

Ernst Bieri

Peter Wyssbrod

Fritz Bieri

Manfred Liechti

Silvia Bieri

Ruth Schwegler

Nathalie Bieri

Valerie Keller

Heiri Kummer

Alex Freihart

Lotti Kummer

Alice Bruengger

Herr Losli

Walter Ruch

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