Sergeant Zumbuhl
Brief Synopsis
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Set in a small town in German-speaking Switzerland, circa 1964, a tragicomedy which tells the unflattering story of a village that rallies against a girl who is discovered, savagely raped, lying on the tracks of the local railroad station. Instead of simply condemning the assailant, Albin--who is tu
Cast & Crew
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Urs Odermatt
Director
Jürgen Vogel
Michael Gwisdek
Norbert Schwientek
Rolf Hoppe
Anica Dobra
Film Details
Also Known As
Sergeant Zumbuehl, Wachtmeister Zumbuehl, Wachtmeister Zumbuhl
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1994
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 45m
Synopsis
Set in a small town in German-speaking Switzerland, circa 1964, a tragicomedy which tells the unflattering story of a village that rallies against a girl who is discovered, savagely raped, lying on the tracks of the local railroad station. Instead of simply condemning the assailant, Albin--who is turned over to the authorities by his own inflexible father, the recently resigned Seargent Zumbuhl--the villagers also comdemn Maria, the victim, who is forced to leave her own community...
Director
Urs Odermatt
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Sergeant Zumbuehl, Wachtmeister Zumbuehl, Wachtmeister Zumbuhl
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1994
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 45m
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Miscellaneous Notes
Shown at Vevey International Comedy Film Festival July 1995.
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