Documentary · Switzerland · 2008 · 52m

Frau Mercedes

Director

Simon Jäggi David Fonjallaz Louis Mataré

Cast

Sylvia Leiser as Martha Wigger as Ernst Jost as

Crew

David Fonjallaz — Editor Andi Hug — Original Music Composer Mario Batkovic — Original Music Composer Simon Jäggi — Screenplay David Fonjallaz — Screenplay

Synopsis

In Bern, Madame Mercedes has been working for 35 years in her car as a prostitute. An intimate and subtle portrait about ageing as a prostitute, a documentary about a vanishing chapter of habits in Switzerland.

Mood & Themes

Key Collaborators

Simon Jäggi Director David Fonjallaz Director Louis Mataré Director David Fonjallaz Editor Andi Hug Original Music Composer Mario Batkovic Original Music Composer Simon Jäggi Screenplay David Fonjallaz Screenplay

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