Late Shift

Late Shift (2025)

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Dedicated nurse Floria navigates the relentless pace of her hospital’s understaffed surgical ward with humanity and warmth. As her overnight shift intensifies, she is pushed to the brink in a race against time.

Date of release
2025-02-27
TMDB
7.9 / 10 (362)
Runtime
1h 32m
Genres
Drama
Director
Petra Biondina Volpe

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Budget: €3.8M
  • Filmed in: Zurich

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.

Production

Volpe was inspired to write the film by the nonfiction book Unser Beruf ist nicht das Problem. Es sind die Umstände (Our Profession Is Not the Problem. It's the Circumstances) by the German nurse Madeline Calvelage.

Principal photography began on 22 January 2024 at locations in Canton of Zurich and Basel-Landschaft. Filming ended on 9 March 2024 in Kilchberg, Zurich.

The film was shot at Cantonal Hospital Baselland in Basel-Landschaft.

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