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A Short Stay in Switzerland

A grieving doctor, struggling to cope with the loss of her husband, finds the strength to confront her own mortality after receiving a terminal diagnosis, drawing inspiration from a powerful true story.

Dame Julie Walters stars in a powerful drama inspired by the true story of Dr. Anne Turner, who struggled with a degenerative disease after witnessing her husband's death from a neurological disease. As her health declines, Anne's family is torn apart by disagreement over her intentions, while she faces opposition from her best friend, leading to a poignant exploration of the complexities of life and death.

Info about A Short Stay in Switzerland

Studio(s): BBC

Originally Released: United States, Jan 25, 2009

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Biography, Drama