Switzerland Movies

A re-imagination of Japanese Emperor Hirohito’s final days in power as WWII draws to a close.

This cinematic portrait shows the Austrian filmmaker Ulrich Seidl at work. The much-discussed ‘Seidl method’ is conveyed here vividly and...

East-Berlin, 1961, shortly after the erection of the Wall. Konrad, Sophie and three of their friends plan a daring escape to Western Germany. The...

Two lonely customers meet in an empty Shanghai bar late at night. They seem attracted to one another yet unable to really connect for long.

The storm rises. In the distance, on a boat with hoisted sails, the litanies of passengers join in with the cussing of sailors.

8mm film by Swiss artist Roman Signer.

Norbert Lang inherits a hotel and has to deal with a multitude of problems at the end of the year. There's the pushy singer who wants to get closer...

The Mexican-US border is a sacred place for many of the Americans based there. They guard it furiously in order to prevent illegal migration and live...

July 14th, 2000 Montreux, Switzerland @ Auditorium Stravinski - Montreux Jazz Festival

The rainbow fish, an outsider obsessed with his glittering scales, learns the power of friendship on an adventurous sea voyage with the little blue...

What happens to the feelings of two people when they are poured into the official form of a marriage? Love can suffocate under the pressure of this...

Vincent, a down-at-the-heels French cab driver, desparately in need of cash for child support is intrigued when Thelma charters his cab for a trip to...

A violent road trip, with desperate characters, struggling with misanthropy, religion and private intimate dramas.

Martin Haberstich thinks he witnessed a murder. When he finds out what really happened it’s too late. A slightly surrealistic murder mystery...

Nuvem, a young man with a strong penchant for stroll and daydream and little given to work, prefers the company of dogs and clowns. Seeing the...

80-year-old Jean-Luc is set to play Don Quixote. It's the role he's been waiting for to bid farewell to the stage. Given his health concerns, the...

Paul has left his wife and children. Now his wife and ex-mistress is on the hunt for him.

On the shores of Lake Lucerne, Riccardo Chailly and the Lucerne Festival Orchestra continue their Rachmaninov odyssey with the Symphonic Movement, a...

8mm film by Swiss artist Roman Signer.

A portrait of a man of rare elegance and enigmatic charm, versatile and successful: Jean-Louis Trintignant, one of the most critically acclaimed...