Rosamunde Pilcher: Sonntagskinder
Rosamunde Pilcher: Sonntagskinder

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Rosamunde Pilcher: Sonntagskinder

2011
Movie
88 min
German

Talented chef Rose Holland advertises for a telephone company to raise money for her own restaurant. Disguised as an English telephone box, she bumps into an attractive man who literally blows her away.

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IMDb7.1/10
Director: Gero von Schulze-GasslerGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

The film tells the story of a young woman named Anna who, after her mother's death, discovers a hidden family secret. This revelation sends her on a journey of self-discovery and healing, uncovering the complexities of her family's past and her own identity. Along the way, she confronts past relationships and finds new hope for the future.

Critical Reception

This television film, based on a Rosamunde Pilcher novel, generally received a positive reception for its touching narrative and strong performances, particularly from its lead actress. It was appreciated for its emotional depth and depiction of familial relationships, aligning with the typical appeal of Pilcher adaptations.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its heartfelt storytelling and emotional resonance.

  • Lauded for the sensitive portrayal of family dynamics and personal growth.

  • Appreciated for its comforting and classic television drama style.

Google audience: Audience reviews are not widely available for this specific German television film on Google platforms, but similar Rosamunde Pilcher adaptations typically resonate well with viewers who enjoy character-driven dramas with romantic elements and picturesque settings.

Fun Fact

The film is part of a long-running series of television adaptations of Rosamunde Pilcher's novels, many of which are filmed in scenic locations in Cornwall, England, even when set in Germany.

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