Linda Geiser

Jesse, a mixed race transgender teen from Switzerland and her estranged American father Marcus embark on a cross country road trip and find themselves striking a weighty deal with serious repercussions for their relationship.

Mike Duerst gets dumped by his girlfriend, because she is pregnant by her former boyfriend. In his despair Mike gets in contact with Gregor Frank, a psychologist, who, in his radio show, claims to know all about women.Gregor promises Mike to find the perfect woman, if he agrees to be the subject for his upcoming psychological advisory book. Mike accepts. So Gregor explains Mike the typical patterns of women's behavior.

로드 스타이거가 연기하는 전당포 주인 솔 네이절먼은 유태인이다. 그는 늘 무덤덤한 표정으로 너무도 냉정한 태도로 물건을 저당잡고 돈을 빌려준다. 그는 신도 믿지 않고 과학과 예술도 인정하지 않고 오로지 돈만 믿을 뿐이다. 시드니 루멧 감독은 자신의 성역인 전당포 안에서 하루종일 돈만 세며 사는 솔의 지난 과거를 섬광처럼 뛰어드는 플래시 백으로 그의 일상 속에 끌어들인다. 나치 강제 수용소에 감금되어야 했던 기억, 사랑하는 아내와 자식들의 죽음 앞에 무기력하게 바라볼 수밖에 없었던 악몽 같은 기억이 되살아나며 그의 일상에 파문이 이는 것이다.

The further trials of the wealthy Emmentaler farming family Jowäger and their neighbors, adapted from the second volume of the 19th century novel by Jeremias Gotthelf (pen-name of Albert Bitzius).

The trials of the wealthy Emmentaler farming family Jowäger, adapted from the 19th century novel of the same name by Jeremias Gotthelf (pen-name of Albert Bitzius), which was also published in two parts.

The film traces Uli's progress from his humble peasant surroundings to the homes of the wealthy and prominent. The characterizations are convincing, and the comic interludes surprisingly subtle and believable for a Swiss film. The no-star cast doomed Uli Der Knecht from the start so far as American distribution was concerned. It was another matter in Switzerland, where the film was one of the year's top moneymakers. Uli der Knecht was based on a novel by Jeremias Gottbelf.