Heinz Woester

Die Gejagten

In the forest of Hablikon, the administrator Reichle is found shot dead. He had gone hunting with three other r...

Symphonie Wien

Operette

A musician is offered a job in Vienna as stage director, but his disagreements with the aristocratic opera mana...

William Tell

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

Palace Hotel

The paths of guests and employees cross at the Palace Hotel in St. Moritz: A chambermaid experiences financial...

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...

Gilberte de Courgenay

Gilberte Montavon was a legend in her own lifetime. As a young woman, she was confidante to hundreds of thousan...

Matura-Reise

The film follows a group of 14 Swiss girls during and after their final exams. It shows their little worries, j...

Die Jakobsleiter

Madness Rules

If any one man is responsible for the rejuvenation of the postwar Swiss film industry, that man was director Le...