The Swissmakers (1978)
Die Schweizermacher
Overview
This romantic drama follows two policemen whose job is to investigate the lives of foreigners who have applied for Swiss citizenship. Among the applicants they must screen are a French psychiatrist and his wife, and a ballet dancer. The married couple are quickly accepted, but the dancer's life offers some objections. However, since the younger policeman has fallen in love with her, there is a chance that she, too, will win Swiss citizenship.
Where to watch The Swissmakers
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Germany | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| France | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Italy | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
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What is The Swissmakers about?
This romantic drama follows two policemen whose job is to investigate the lives of foreigners who have applied for Swiss citizenship. Among the applicants they must screen are a French psychiatrist and his wife, and a ballet dancer. The married couple are quickly accepted, but the dancer's life offers some objections. However, since the younger policeman has fallen in love with her, there is a chance that she, too, will win Swiss citizenship. The Swissmakers is a Comedy, Romance, Drama movie, released on 1978-11-03, runtime 107 minutes.
Is The Swissmakers worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Swissmakers 7.0 out of 10 from 45 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Swissmakers?
In the United Kingdom, The Swissmakers can be rented from Apple TV. The table on this page lists 4 more countries. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Rolf Lyssy
Cast
- Emil Steinberger as Moritz Fischer
- Walo Lüönd as Max Bodmer
- Beatrice Kessler as Milena Vakulic
- Wolfgang Stendar as Dr. Helmut Starke
- Hilde Ziegler as Gertrud Starke
- Claudio Caramaschi as Franceso Grimolli
- Silvia Jost as Sandra Grimolli
- Bill Ramsey as William S. Tall
- Ulrich Beck as Language laboratory teacher
- Bettina Lindtberg as Martha Grosz
- Valerie Steinmann as Room owner
- Ernst Stiefel as Chief of police
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