Alfred Schlageter

The Red Circle

A strange, red circle appears on the neck of a man saved from the guillotine. What is its mysterious meaning? T...

The Sinister Monk

A hooded serial killer finds a novel way to murder his victims--he lashes them to death with a whip. The police...

William Tell

Gessler, the Rütli Oath, the apple shot, the Hollow Lane: the deeds of Swiss national hero William Tell in his...

Strangler of the Tower

Five people have stolen a priceless, legendary emerald from a religious temple. One of them is slain by an unkn...

Die göttliche Jette

Cheeky Jette is a typical Berlin girl. Together with her mother, she performs couplets in a Berlin suburb theat...

Hermine and the Seven Upright Men

Seven men in peaceful Switzerland swear lifelong friendship while the rest of the world is at strife. A conflic...

The Mountains Between Us

After the death of his parents, Beat Matter grows up with the Escher family. Their son Dominik is his best frie...

Eine Dummheit macht auch der Gescheiteste

Der Richter und sein Henker

The old and sick detective superintendent Bärlach has to investigate the murder of his colleague Ulrich Schmied...

Der Gefangene der Botschaft

A group of Siberian farmers seek refuge in the American Embassy in Moscow because they are being persecuted in...

A Roof Over Your Head

A poor family with 6 kids that live in a ramshackle hut are suddenly offered a nice flat for cheap - with the l...

Café Odeon

A "milieustudie" about a girl going to the famous Cafe Odeon and trying to make ends meet.

Pfarrer Iseli

Maria Kunz, a barmaid and hostess, is found strangled in her apartment on Helvetiastrasse. Gaudenz Moser is see...

Assassination in Davos

On February 4, 1936, Wilhelm Gustloff, leader of the NSDAP, was shot dead in Davos. His assassin, 27-year-old D...

Kraft des Gesetzes

Verkrachte Existenzen

Verkrachte Existenzen is the title of a German drama from 1924.

Der Schmied seines Glücks

Gift und Liebe

Holiday in Switzerland