Needle Park Baby

Synopsis

Spring 1995 - after the closure of the Needle Park and the public drug scene in Zurich, eleven-year-old Mia and her heroin addicted mother Sandrine are relocated to the countryside. While caring for her mother, Mia spends time with her imaginary friend and a gang of local teenage misfits. These friendships finally give her the strength to rebel and break free from her abusive mother.

CAST

Pierre Monnard

Director

Luna Mwezi

Mia

Sarah Spale

Sandrine

Jerry Hoffmann

Andre

Lea Whitcher

Frau Bucher

Anouk Petri

Lola

Michael Schertenleib

K. Störchli

Delio Malär

Buddy

Emilio Marchisella

Kieran

Jorik Wenger

Yannick

Thomas Hostettler

Serge

Esther Gemsch

Frau Schuler

Melisa Kashiwahara

Cast

Pierre Monnard

Director

Luna Mwezi

Mia

Sarah Spale

Sandrine

Jerry Hoffmann

Andre

Lea Whitcher

Frau Bucher

Anouk Petri

Lola

Michael Schertenleib

K. Störchli

Delio Malär

Buddy

Emilio Marchisella

Kieran

Jorik Wenger

Yannick

Thomas Hostettler

Serge

Esther Gemsch

Frau Schuler

Melisa Kashiwahara

Cast