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The Traitor

Switzerland / Germany, October 2024
FILM, Fiction, 112 min.

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directed by
Michael Krummenacher
Written by
Silvia Wolkan, Michael Krummenacher
Status
In distribution
Website
https://contrastfilm.ch/en/film/the-traitor
IMDb Link
imdb.com

Saint-Gall pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale: dans l'espoir de devenir un grand chanteur en Allemagne, Ernst Schrämli, un pauvre vagabond, vend des informations militaires suisses à August Schmid, un agent secret nazi. Lorsque son jeu dangereux est découvert, Ernst est condamné comme traître à la patrie et exécuté. Mais qui sont les vraies personnes qui ont trahi?

credits

World Premiere
October 2024
Original Version
German (english subtitles),  colour, DCP, 112 min.
ISAN
0000-0005-04AD-0000-U-0000-0000-L
Production
Contrast Film Zürich GmbH, B.A. Filmproduktion GmbH, Letterbox Filmproduktion GmbH, Amalia Film, SRF Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen, ZDF Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen, ARTE G.E.I.E., blue Entertainment AG, Memox GmbH, Gretchenfilm Filmproduktion
Producer
Ivan Madeo, Stefan Eichenberger, Michael Lehmann, Felix von Poser, Urs Frey, Roman Droux, Annegret Weitkämper-Krug
directed by
Michael Krummenacher
Written by
Silvia Wolkan, Michael Krummenacher
Cinemato­graphy
Michael Saxer
Editing
Max Fey
Location Sound Mix
Marco Teufen
Sound Design
Gina Keller
Re-Recording Mix
Jacques Kieffer
Music
Björn Magnusson
Production Design
Tilman Lasch
Lighting Design
Peter Demmer
Costumes
Rudolf Jost, Heiner Wiedemann
Make up
Judith Kröher Falch, Grit Hildenbrand
Casting
Nina Moser, Dana Grünenfelder

Cast

Luna Wedler as Gerti Zanelli
Fabian Hinrichs as August Schmid
Dimitri Krebs as Ernst Schrämli
Stefan Gubser as Roman Graf
Ernst C. Sigrist as Egon Schrämli
Robert Hunger-Bühler as Richter Weng
Sina Martens as Else Schmid
Jonathan Ferrari as Max Hofstätter
Flurin Giger as Johann Riebli
Roger Bonjour as Hauptmann Keller
Rainer Wöss as Konsul Weyrauch

World Sales / World Rights

World Rights
Contrast Film Zürich GmbH

Worldwide Distribution

Switzerland
Ascot Elite Entertainment Distribution
Release date: 24.10.2024

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