Max Werner Lenz

It Happened in Broad Daylight

The search for a child murderer drags a once-respected detective into an all-consuming obsession.

Aimless Hearts

The Devil May Well Laugh

Three bums get played by the devil.

The Shadows Grow Longer

Christa Andres runs a home for troubled girls. With great dedication, she tries to help girls who have gone ast...

The Zürrer Bakery

Widowed baker Zürrer has to raise his three children, who all turn out to be disappointments to him in various...

Musik ist Trumpf

The young musician Ralph Osterwalder, born in Bern in 1922, is tired of working in a big band. He dreams of a s...

Verena Stadler

The film tells the story of Verena Stadler, a young woman who lives in a small Swiss village. Her mother, Katha...

Die Gejagten

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

Wilder Urlaub

A young soldier in an army camp near a small Swiss village gets into an argument with his sergeant, which winds...

The Cheese Factory in the Hamlet

The farmers of a village decide to postpone the construction of a new school in profit of a concentration to ch...

Jä-soo!

Provincial shop owner Jakob Stäubli and his wife Frieda are looking forward to celebrating Christmas together w...

Café Odeon

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

Wie d'Warret würkt

The story revolves around the confusion that arises when a supposed gold discovery in Valais divides the villag...

Madness Rules

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

Der achti Schwyzer

The film tells several interconnected stories of Swiss people who fall in love with foreigners but struggle to...

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