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Late Shift (2025)
Director: Petra Volpe
Cast: Leonie Benesch, Alireza Bayram, Jürg Plüss, Jasmin Mattei
7.8Runtime92 min
Rating12A
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An entirely ordinary day on the beds ward of a surgical department. The nursing team is understaffed due to a shortage of personnel. Despite the hectic environment, Floria cares for her patients with expertise and full dedication. Although she gives her all, the shift gradually spirals out of control – until it eventually leads to a dramatic outburst.
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Late Shift (2025), directed by Petra Volpe, has received positive critical reception, with an IMDb rating of 7.8/10 indicating strong audience approval. The film is a drama that depicts the hectic challenges faced by a nursing team in a surgical department, showcasing their expertise and dedication despite the understaffed environment.
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Directed by Petra Volpe, Late Shift (2025) is a gripping drama that offers a unique glimpse into the high-stakes, high-pressure world of a surgical department. With stellar performances from Leonie Benesch and the ensemble cast, the film delves into the extraordinary challenges faced by medical professionals as they navigate an understaffed, chaotic environment, building towards a powerful climactic moment.
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Late Shift is a 2025 drama film written and directed by Petra Volpe, inspired by the book Unser Beruf ist nicht das Problem: Es sind die Umstände by Madeline Calvelage. Starring Leonie Benesch, the film focuses on a young nurse, Floria, who works with unwavering dedication in an understaffed hospital ward, but on this day, her shift turns into a nerve-racking race against time.
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