Family Practice

Simon has a love-hate relationship with his father. When his parents go on holiday, Simon initiates a seductive game of cat-and-mouse with his father’s mistress and gets disastrously tangled up in the sticky family network.

Cast

Dimitri Stapfer

as Simon Kaufmann

Dani Levy

as Karl Kaufmann

Sibylle Canonica

as Agnes Kaufmann

Katja Kolm

as Sonja Brunner

Miriam Joya Strübel

as Fabienne Schmid

Morgane Ferru

as Lilli Fehr

Georg Scharegg

as Jean Graf

Giulin Stäubli

as Elias

Michael Gempart

as Uncle Freddy

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