Her Second Chance
Sonjas Rückkehr
Synopsis
After many years in jail, Sonjas returns to her home village where she takes up her fight for custody of her 8-year old son Tim. But neither the authorities, nor her in-laws, nor Tims foster parents will ever consider handing over little Tim to Sonja, a purported spouse killer. Sonja must bring light into her dark past if she is to win back Tim's love. Tobias Ineichen's film is led by Melanie Winiger, one of Switzerland's brightest talents.
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Melanie Winiger
Sonja Knecht
Marlon Altenburger
Tim
Urs Hefti
Armin Berger
Michael Finger
Stefan
Suly Röthlisberger
Silvia
Renate Steiger
Elvira
Andreas Matti
Bewährungshelfer Brändli
Herbert Leiser
Vater Sonja
Oliver Zgorelec
Dejan
Fitore Aliu
Tatjana
Anette Wunsch
Direktorin
Philippe Graber
Polizist
Hanspeter Bader
Wirt
Eva Lenherr
Aufseherin
Anne Marie Hafner
Dora
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
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- Original Title
- Sonjas Rückkehr
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
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What is Her Second Chance about?
After many years in jail, Sonjas returns to her home village where she takes up her fight for custody of her 8-year old son Tim. But neither the authorities, nor her in-laws, nor Tims foster parents will ever consider handing over little Tim to Sonja, a purported spouse killer. Sonja must bring light into her dark past if she is to win back Tim's love. Tobias Ineichen's film is led by Melanie Winiger, one of Switzerland's brightest talents.
Who directed Her Second Chance?
Her Second Chance was directed by Not specified.
Who stars in Her Second Chance?
The principal cast of Her Second Chance includes Melanie Winiger, Marlon Altenburger, Urs Hefti, Michael Finger, Suly Röthlisberger.
When was Her Second Chance released and how long is it?
Her Second Chance was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.