Eine wen iig, dr Dällebach Kari

Someone Like Me
Einer wie ich, der Dällebach Kari

Switzerland, January 2012
FILM, Fiction, 111 min.

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directed by
Xavier Koller
Written by
Xavier Koller
Status
In distribution
Website
www.daellebachfilm.ch

Kari Tellenbach was born with a cleft palate. His mother takes care of him like a bird that has fallen out of the nest. As a young man Kari decides to become a barber and despite his handicap he wins the heart of Annemarie with his humour, charm and sensitivity. His happiness seems almost complete – but Annemarie’s middle class parents have already made other plans for their daughter.

Kari Tellenbach nasce con il labbro leporino. La sua mamma lo imbocca come un uccellino caduto dal nido. Da giovane uomo Kari fa il parrucchiere, nonostante la sua menomazione conquista con l’umore, charme e la sua sottile sensibilità che ha sviluppato, il cuore della bella Annemarie. La sua fortuna appare quasi perfetta, ma i genitori borghesi di Annemarie hanno ben altri piani per la loro figlia.

credits

World Premiere
January 2012
Original Version
Swiss-German (french/english subtitles),  colour, DCP, 111 min.
Production
Catpics, SRF Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen, Teleclub AG
Producer
Alfi Sinniger
directed by
Xavier Koller
Written by
Xavier Koller
Cinemato­graphy
Felix von Muralt, Filip Zumbrunn
Editing
Gion-Reto Killias, Rosa Albrecht
Sound Design
André Zimmermann
Re-Recording Mix
Malte Zurbonsen
Music
Balz Bachmann
Location Sound Mix
Tom Weber, Tom Gorgas
Production Design
Ralf Schreck, Toni Lüdi
Lighting Design
Ernst Brunner
Casting
Corinna Glaus

Cast

Hanspeter Müller-Drossaart as Kari (alt)
Nils Althaus as Kari (jung)
Carla Juri as Annemarie Geiser
Bruno Cathomas as Erwin Geiser
Julika Jenkins as Hannelore Geiser
Fabienne Hadorn as Stini
Sonja Riesen as Monika

World Sales / World Rights

World Rights
Catpics

Worldwide Distribution

Switzerland
Elite Film AG Distribution
Release date: tba

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