40 Meter

40 meters
40 mètres
40 metri

Switzerland, August 2018
FILM, Documentary, 14 min.

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directed by
Samuel Flückiger
Written by
Samuel Flückiger
Status
In distribution
Website
www.facebook.com/40MeterShortFilm

Every two to three days, a person commits suicide on Switzerland’s 3000 kilometer railroad network. Retired train driver Kurt Spori reflects on how he managed to deal with the severe trauma of train suicides, from which many of his former colleagues have never recovered.

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World Premiere
August 2018
Original Version
Swiss-German (french/english subtitles),  colour, DCP, 14 min.
Production
Samuel Flückiger
Producer
Samuel Flückiger
directed by
Samuel Flückiger
Written by
Samuel Flückiger
Cinemato­graphy
Tobias Bühler
Editing
Samuel Flückiger
Sound Design
Peter von Siebenthal
Re-Recording Mix
Peter von Siebenthal
Music
Philip J. Bennett
Compositing
Gonzato Atxurdin

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Samuel Flückiger

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