L'Allégement

The Unburdening

Switzerland, 1983
FILM, Fiction, 80 min.

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directed by
Marcel Schüpbach
Written by
Marcel Schüpbach, Yves Yersin
Status
In distribution
Website
https://www.marcelschupbach.net/lallegement

A young country nurse becomes convinced of a deep and disturbing connection between her and her great grandmother Flora, rumoured to have gone insane and died because of an unhappy love affair.

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World Premiere
1983
Original Version
French,  s/w, 35mm, 80 min.
Production
Film & Video collectif, RTS Radio Télévision Suisse
Producer
Miguel Stucky, Gérard Ruey
directed by
Marcel Schüpbach
Written by
Marcel Schüpbach, Yves Yersin (Based on the story by Jean-Pierre Monnier)
Cinemato­graphy
Hugues Ryffel
Editing
Elisabeth Wälchli
Location Sound Mix
Laurent Barbey
Music
Michel Hostettler

Cast

Anne-Marie Blanc
Anne Caudry
Serge Avedikian
Hanns Zischler

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World Rights
Marcel Schüpbach

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