Wintergast
Synopsis
At the peak of his mid-life crisis, Swiss filmmaker Stefan Keller is forced to take on a side job out of financial necessity. Consequently, he finds himself travelling throughout Switzerland as an anonymous youth hostel tester just before Christmas. Thus begins his odyssey: Stefan is in desperate need of a story; he struggles with his failed relationship; and chance acquaintances force him to face the meaning of his existence.
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Wintergast Kinotrailer HD
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-10-13
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Matthias Günter, Andy Herzog
- Screenplay & Story
- Matthias Günter, Andy Herzog
- Original Score
- Jan Miserre, John Gürtler
- Original Title
- Wintergast
- Country of Origin
- Switzerland
- Spoken Languages
- English, German
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Production Studios
- Matthias-Guenter-Filmproduktion
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Matthias Günter, Andy Herzog
Matthias Günter, Andy Herzog
Jan Miserre, John Gürtler
Matthias Günter
Matthias Günter, Kaya Inan
Matthias Günter, Andy Herzog
Department Leadership Roster
Matthias Günter
Editor
Matthias Günter
Producer
Matthias Günter
Writer
Andy Herzog
Writer
Kaya Inan
Editor
Andy Herzog
Producer
Matthias Günter
Director of Photography
Matthias Günter
Director
Andy Herzog
Director
Jan Miserre
Original Music Composer
John Gürtler
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Wintergast
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Wintergast about?
At the peak of his mid-life crisis, Swiss filmmaker Stefan Keller is forced to take on a side job out of financial necessity. Consequently, he finds himself travelling throughout Switzerland as an anonymous youth hostel tester just before Christmas. Thus begins his odyssey: Stefan is in desperate need of a story; he struggles with his failed relationship; and chance acquaintances force him to face the meaning of his existence.
Who directed Wintergast?
Wintergast was directed by Matthias Günter, Andy Herzog.
Who stars in Wintergast?
The principal cast of Wintergast includes Andy Herzog, Katarina Schröter, Sophie Hutter, Susann Rüdlinger, Cihan Inan.
When was Wintergast released and how long is it?
Wintergast was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.
Who composed the musical score for Wintergast?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Wintergast was composed by Jan Miserre, John Gürtler.