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Ale (2021)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 10M

Director : O'Neil Burgi

Synopsis

19-year-old Alessandra is a wrestling student. As a newbie, her goal is to develop a so-called "gimmick" for herself. A ring character of her own, which should become very similar to her due to her biographical cornerstones. This film documents this development process, which at the same time also represents an inner journey of self-discovery for Alessandra. But on her way to becoming a full-fledged wrestler her life changes in an unexpected way, which forces her to grow up faster than expected.

Actors

Alessandra Goh Bollier
Alessandra Goh Bollier
Selbst
Josephine Bakeup
Josephine Bakeup
Selbst
Thomas Heri
Thomas Heri
Selbst
Chris Chavis
Chris Chavis
Selbst

Crews

O'Neil Burgi
O'Neil Burgi
Director
O'Neil Burgi
O'Neil Burgi
Writer
Daniel Laufer
Daniel Laufer
Music
Raphael Zürcher
Raphael Zürcher
Color Grading
Céline Gretener
Céline Gretener
Sound
O'Neil Burgi
O'Neil Burgi
Producer
Norma Giannetta
Norma Giannetta
Producer
Urs Augstburger
Urs Augstburger
Producer
Jürg von Allmen
Jürg von Allmen
Sound Designer

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