Switzerland Movies

A headlong dive into the deepest, silliest recesses of Abrantes’s unconscious.

Traces the stories of characters affected by the Swissair flight 111 crash, which happened off the coast of Nova Scotia, near the entrance of...

The butler brings several desserts to the master of the house, who doesn't even have the courtesy to taste them. On the other hand, he's very...

Over a 50-year career and more than a hundred movies, filmmaker John Ford (1894-1973) forged the legend of the Far West. By giving a face to the...

Some of the chapters from Arabian Nights are adapted to a modern Portugal in this epic.

Impaired vision-friendly documentary about blindness.

Jethro Tull is one of the most successful British acts of all time with a career reaching from the late sixties to the present day. In 2003 they made...

Norman is not just an admirer of nature, he's a part of it. He survives the harshness of the climate and the wildlife by coexisting with it. With his...

'The Temptation of Saint Anthony' is a triptych by the Dutch painter Hieronymus Bosch, exhibited in the National Museum of Ancient Art in Lisbon. In...

Paul reflects on the summer he met Angèle and Frédéric as he watches his friend being laid to rest.

The film interweaves the stories of two generations of Palestinians. It tells the story of Elias Jubran, a music teacher and oud maker from Al Jaleel...

For years now, giant talking newts have been used both for their labor and as laboratory animals. The Newt Congress takes place at a conference...

An account of the life and work of the Swiss writer Johanna Spyri (1827-1901), the barely known artistic mother of Heidi, her brave alpine heroine,...

Ruth is committed to her work, her family, and her faith, but when an ex-lover is released from prison and comes back into her life, her convictions...

Biographical film about French writer Jean-Paul Sartre, concentrating on his passionate affairs with women.

A young teacher in Zurich in the 1950s falls in love with a transvestite star but is torn between his bourgeois existence and his commitment to...

Filmed in Rome in the 1980s, the work draws on Borromini’s Baroque architecture and Il Sassetta’s St. Martin and the Beggar. Beavers...

For ten years, immigrant Tobias has worked at a Swiss clock factory and, in the relentless ticking, he saw life go by without much expectation. One...

After the death of his mother, middle-aged insurance employee inherits her small cottage surrounded by a garden. Selling the cottage which is...

Alicia Keys performs at the Baloise Session festival in Basel, Switzerland on 2 November 2017.