20 Regeln für Sylvie (2014)

Director
Jacques à Bâle

Main cast
Carlos Leal; Viola von Scarpatetti; Bettina Dieterle; Joël von Mutzenbecher; Steve Devonas

Genres
Comedy

Description
Adalbert, a paranoid, overprotective single dad imposes a set of 20 rules on his daughter Sylvie before she leaves the small town of Ormont-Dessus for university. Making sure that she obeys them perfectly, he secretly follows her to Basel, but ends up falling in with a party crowd and breaking all the rules himself.


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