Vitus

credits

World Premiere

February 2006

Original Version

English, Swiss-German (french/english subtitles),  colour, 35mm, 120 min.

Production

Vitusfilm, SRG SSR, ARTE G.E.I.E., Teleclub AG

Producer

Christian Davi, Christof Neracher, Fredi M. Murer

directed by

Fredi M. Murer

Written by

Peter Luisi, Fredi M. Murer, Lukas B. Suter

Cinemato­graphy

Pio Corradi

Editing

Myriam Flury

Sound Design

Jürg von Allmen

Re-Recording Mix

Jürg von Allmen

Music

Mario Beretta

Location Sound Mix

Hugo Poletti

Production Design

Susanne Jauch

Lighting Design

Ernst Brunner

Costumes

Sabine Murer

Casting

Corinna Glaus

Cast

Teo Gheorghiu
Bruno Ganz
Julika Jenkins
Urs Jucker
Fabrizio Borsani

World Sales / World Rights

World Sales

Attraction Distribution

Worldwide Distribution

Argentina

Primer Plano Film Group SA Distribution

Belgium

Imagine Film Distribution Distribution
Release date: 19.03.2008

France

Océan Films Distribution Int Distribution
Release date: 09.01.2008

Germany

SchwarzWeiss Filmverleih Distribution

Greece

Videorama Monoprosopi LTD Distribution
Release date: 11.01.2009

Luxembourg

Imagine Film Distribution Distribution
Release date: 09.01.2008

Portugal

Atalanta Filmes Distribution

South Korea

Image Factory Distribution
Release date: 09.04.2008

Spain

Sherlock Films Distribution

Switzerland

Frenetic Films Distribution
Release date: 02.02.2006

Awards

(a selection)

• Pyongyang International Film Festival, Special Screening Prize 2008 (Winner)
• Ascunción, Festival Internacional de Cine Arte & Cultura, 1. Publikumspreis ex aequo 2008 (Winner)
• Strasbourg, Augenblick Festival, "Augenblick"-Preis 2007 (Winner)
• CINEMA Festival Internazionale del Film di Roma, Publikumspreis 2006 (Winner)
• Berlin, Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin, Bronzener Bär 2006 (Winner)
• Chicago, Chicago International Film Festival, Audience Choice Award 2006 (Winner)
• Los Angeles AFI Fest, Audience Award 2006 (Winner)
• Solothurn, Bundesamt für Kultur, Swiss Film Award, Best Fiction Film 2007 (Winner)

Festivals

(a selection)

• Zlin, 57th Zlin International Film Festival for Children and Youth
  26.05.2017 - 03.06.2017
• 19th Osaka European Film Festival
  22.11.2012 - 26.11.2012
• Fünf-Seen-Land, 6. Fünf Seen Filmfestival
  26.07.2012 - 05.08.2012
• Cluj, 10. Transilvania International Film Festival Cluj & Sibiu
  03.06.2011 - 19.06.2011
• Pyongyang International Film Festival
  17.09.2008 - 26.09.2008
• Ascunción, Festival Internacional de Cine Arte & Cultura
  11.09.2008 - 30.09.2008
• 13th Kolkatta Film Festival
  10.11.2007 - 17.11.2007
• Shanghai, 10th Shanghai International Film Festival
  16.06.2007 - 24.06.2007
• Seattle, 33nd Seattle International Film Festival
  24.05.2007 - 17.06.2007
• San Francisco, 50th San Francisco International Film Festival
  26.04.2007 - 10.05.2007

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