The Circle

The Circle (2014)


  • Genre: Documentary, Drama
  • Release Date: 2014-09-18
  • User Rating: 6.6/10 from 39 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 42min
  • Language: Deutsch
  • Production Company: Contrast Film
  • Production Country: Switzerland
  • Director: Stefan Haupt
star 6.6/10
From 39 Ratings

Summary

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 homosexuality. He joins a gay organization that is eventually seen as the pioneer of gay emancipation in Europe.

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  • Matthias Hungerbühler

    as Ernst Ostertag
  • Sven Schelker

    as Röbi Rapp
  • Babett Arens

    as Romy Sieber
  • Aaron Hitz

    as Teacher Willi Öttli
  • Martin Hug

    as Commissioner Baumgartner
  • Peter Jecklin

    as Principal Dr. Max Sieber
  • Ueli Jäggi

    as Martin Ostertag
  • Sebastian Ledesma

    as Rinaldi - Italian Rent-Boy
  • Marie Leuenberger

    as Miss Gabi Gerster
  • Matthias Meier

    as Jean-Martin
  • Markus Merz

    as Commissioner Stamm
  • Antoine Monot Jr.

    as Gian
  • Ruth Schwegler

    as Salome Ostertag
  • Maja Stolle

    as Sue the Barmaid
  • Marianne Sägebrecht

    as Erika Rapp
  • Anatole Taubman

    as Felix Schupp
  • Stefan Witschi

    as Rolf
  • Röbi Rapp

    as Himself
  • Ernst Ostertag

    as Self
  • Claudio Schenardi

    as Fredi
  • Ingo Ospelt

    as Emil Lutz
  • Harriet Hasse

    as Miss Tobler
  • Kenneth Huber

    as Waitress
  • Christoph Keller

    as Rent Boy
  • Stefano Wenk

    as Barber Andre
  • Philippe Nauer

    as Teacher Meierbans
  • Catherine Wetzstein

    as Christine Ostertag
  • Walter Küng

    as School Inspector
Directing Stefan Haupt Director
Production Ivan Madeo Executive Producer
Production Urs Frey Producer
Production Corinna Glaus Casting
Production Ivan Madeo Casting
Writing Christian Felix Screenplay
Costume & Make-Up Catherine Schneider Costume Design
Writing Stefan Haupt Screenplay
Writing Urs Frey Screenplay
Sound Federico Bettini Original Music Composer
Art Michael Baumgartner Production Design
Art Johanna von Arx Production Design
Camera Tobias Dengler Director of Photography
Writing Ivan Madeo Screenplay
Art Karin Giezendanner Production Design
Editing Christoph Menzi Editor
Production Stefan Eichenberger Producer

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