
Mostly Martha
Directed by Sandra Nettelbeck
Produced by ZDF, Prisma Film
A warm, character-driven story about a solitary chef learning to open her heart through unexpected motherhood and human connection.
Martha is a single woman who lives for one passion: cooking. The head chef at a chic restaurant, Martha has no time for anything - or anyone - else. But Martha's solitary life is shaken when a fateful accident brings her sister's eight-year-old daughter, Lina, to her doorstep.
Clusters
Questions people ask
Is Mostly Martha violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.
Is Mostly Martha scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.
Is Mostly Martha easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.
Does Mostly Martha end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of films.
Is Mostly Martha sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.
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Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
You have seen this shape before.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like Mostly Martha
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Mostly Martha
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Mostly Martha, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Mostly Martha, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Mostly Martha, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.




























































