Hallo Betty

Hallo Betty (2025)

The Story of Betty Bossi and her Creator.

In 1956, advertising copywriter Emmi Creola invents the fictional character Betty Bossi, who quickly becomes a Swiss culinary icon. But as her creation rises to fame, Emmi finds herself caught between growing professional expectations and her own personal struggles — a tension that threatens to consume her.

Date of release
2025-11-20
TMDB
6.7 / 10 (3)
Runtime
1h 48m
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Director
Pierre Monnard

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Filmed in: Winterthur and Zurich

Hallo Betty is a biographical film starring Sarah Spale. It is based on a true story about an advertising copywriter, Emmi Creola, who creates a fictional character in 1956, called Betty Bossi, who gives cooking advice to Swiss homemakers and changes the pattern of cooking in Switzerland. Many people believe that Betty Bossi is a real person and she rapidly becomes a household name. However, the intensity of her success and dealing with her husband, three children and household, create tensions. As is often the case today, the film portrays how Creola has to fight in a male-dominated world.

Production

Hello Betty was produced by C-Films in co-production with SRF Swiss Radio and Television, SRG SSR and CH Media TV AG, with support from the Federal Office of Culture, Zurich Filmfund, Cinéforom, Loterie Romande, Stage Pool Focal/Ernst Göhner Foundation and Suissimage, in collaboration with Ascot Elite Entertainment.

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