Max Frisch, Citoyen

Switzerland, January 2008
FILM, Documentary, 89 min.

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directed by
Matthias von Gunten
Status
In distribution

Max Frisch was the last big Swiss intellectual widely respected as a “voice” in its own right – a character hardly found today. The film retells Frisch’s story as a witness of the unfolding 20th century, wondering if such “voices” are needed at all, or if we could do without them.

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World Premiere
January 2008
Original Version
English, Swiss-German, German (german subtitles),  colour, 35mm, 89 min.
Production
HesseGreutert Film, Odysseefilm, SRF Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen
Producer
Valentin Greutert, Matthias von Gunten, Simon Hesse
directed by
Matthias von Gunten
Cinemato­graphy
Matthias Kälin, Matthias von Gunten
Editing
Caterina Mona
Music
Martin Todsharow
Location Sound Mix
Hans Künzi, Martin Witz

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