Der achti Schwyzer (1940)
The film tells several interconnected stories of Swiss people who fall in love with foreigners but struggle to maintain their relationships due to prejudice and social norms. The narrative culminates in a conciliatory scene in which the characters overcome their differences and recognize the importance of love across national borders.
- Released
- 1940-01-01
- Genres
- Comedy, Music
- Runtime
- 109 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Albert Rösler, Oskar Wälterlin, Alfred Rasser
Cast
- Max Knapp as Joseph Sebastian Hotz
- Claire Kaiser as Irma Hotz-Meier
- Johannes Steiner as Anton Huber
- Max Bachmann as Gusti Huber
- Ninette Kruse as Madeleine Favre
- Heddy Maria Wettstein as Trudi Pfister
- Alfred Lucca as Mario
- Marcel Feralli as Peter Meier
- Leopold Biberti as Billy Meier
- Traute Carlsen as Großmutter Huber
- Max Werner Lenz as Viktor Pfister
- Willi Ackermann as Emil Fuessli