The Palace

Sep 28, 2023

1h 40m

★ 5.4

Overview

A comedy set on New Year’s Eve 1999 in a luxurious hotel in the Swiss Alps where the lives of various guests and those who work for them intersect.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

Èliseo Entertainment

RAI Cinema

CAB Productions

Lucky Bob

R.P. Productions

AgentDouble Productions

Grupa Moderator Studio Filmowe

The Palace Trailers

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Cast

Hansueli

Oliver Masucci

The Marquise

Fanny Ardant

Arthur William Dallas III

John Cleese

Magnolia

Bronwyn James

Dr. Lima

Joaquim de Almeida

Bongo

Luca Barbareschi

Caspar Tell

Milan Peschel

Tonino

Fortunato Cerlino

Bill Crush

Mickey Rourke

Mrs. Lima

Luisiana Kornuta Steffen

Vaclav

Danny Exnar

Vaclav's Wife

Irina Kastrinidis

Nora is a young housewife and mother, living in a quaint little village with her husband and their two sons. The Swiss countryside is untouched by the major social upheavals the movement of 1968 has brought about. Nora’s life is not affected either; she is a quiet person who is liked by everybody – until she starts to publicly fight for women’s suffrage, which the men are due to vote on in a ballot on February 7, 1971.

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