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Review: Nina Hoss excels in the Swiss Oscar contender My Little Sister

Review: Nina Hoss excels in the Swiss Oscar contender My Little Sister Carlos Aguilar © (Film Movement) Nina Hoss, left, and Lars Eidinger in My Little Sister. (Film Movement) Avoiding mawkish trappings, terminal illness drama “My Little Sister,” from directing duo Stéphanie Chuat and Véronique Reymond Switzerland’s contender for the international feature film Oscar centers on a woman whose ties to men and her mother have impacted her professional fulfillment. Twins born to an artistic family, Lisa (Nina Hoss) and Sven (Lars Eidinger), an actor fighting cancer, understand each other best through storytelling. The screenplay’s nimble delivery of exposition in organic dialogue illuminates how their presence in each other’s lives reliably saves them from their respective woes.

With sophistication and restraint, My Little Sister tells an engrossing tale of sibling love

With sophistication and restraint, ‘My Little Sister’ tells an engrossing tale of sibling love Ann Hornaday Rating:  (3 stars)  In the absorbing domestic drama “My Little Sister,” Nina Hoss plays Lisa, a Berlin playwright, wife and mother who is trying to save her brother s life. Sven (Lars Eidinger) is a renowned theater actor best known for his 300-plus renditions of “Hamlet.” As the movie opens, he is suffering from cancer and Lisa has just donated bone marrow for a transplant. To continue to be or to cease being is just one question animating this elegantly constructed meditation on family, identity, filial boundaries and ethical obligation. Written and directed by Stéphanie Chuat and Véronique Reymond with superb control and insight, “My Little Sister” never goes precisely where the audience expects, as the filmmakers dole out crucial information at well-timed intervals, illuminating the pieces of Lisa and Sven’s past that h

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