Zwerge sprengen

Switzerland, January 2010
FILM, Fiction, 125 min.

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directed by
Christof Schertenleib
Written by
Christof Schertenleib, Felix Benesch
Status
In distribution
Website
www.zwerge-sprengen.ch

Once a year the Schöni family meets in the garden of the old parsonage to blow up garden gnomes together, make noble resolutions and cultivate family harmony. But this autumn everything is different because much is seething under the surface of their seemingly idyllic family life.

credits

World Premiere
January 2010
Original Version
Swiss-German,  colour, 35mm, 125 min.
Production
FAMA FILM AG, SRF Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen
Producer
Rolf Schmid
directed by
Christof Schertenleib
Written by
Christof Schertenleib, Felix Benesch
Cinemato­graphy
Attila Boa, Christian Iseli
Editing
Christian Iseli
Sound Editing
Peter Von Siebenthal
Music
Peter Von Siebenthal
Location Sound Mix
Peter Von Siebenthal
Production Design
Doris Berger
Lighting Design
Matthias Hiller, Roman Brändli
Costumes
Sybille Welti

Cast

Michael Neuenschwander
Viviana Aliberti
Max Gertsch
Silvia Jost
Cathrin Störmer
Doro Müggler
Sara Capretti

World Sales / World Rights

World Rights
FAMA FILM AG

Worldwide Distribution

Switzerland
Filmcoopi Zürich AG Distribution
Release date: 25.03.2010

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