Bergfried
Synopsis
In the 1980s, the Italian Salvatore ends up in a small village in the Alps. Salvatore tells the villagers that he is going on vacation for two weeks. During this time, he befriends the widow Frieda, who is still mourning her husband, who never returned from the war. Salvatore also comforts 40-year-old Romy, as her husband is addicted to alcohol and is in a wheelchair. He even enters into a relationship with Erna. The nurse is forced to live with her father Stockinger, who takes good care of her son but has become embittered himself. What Erna doesn't realize is that Salvatore has a dark secret: he knows that the murderer of his entire family has settled in the small village and is seeking revenge...
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Benedikt Blašković
Robert alt
Harald Posch
Harald Posch
Fabrizio Bucci
Salvatore
Katharina Haudum
Erna
Johannes Herrschmann
Scheingraber
Eva Herzig
Romy (42)
Brigitte Karner
Josefa
Gerhard Liebmann
Schorsch (45)
Werner Prinz
Eberwein
Gisela Schneeberger
Frieda
Peter Simonischek
Peter Simonischek
Martin Loos
Stockinger jung
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jo Baier
- Screenplay & Story
- Jo Baier
- Original Title
- Bergfried
- Country of Origin
- Austria, Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- Zieglerfilm München, ORF, Epo-Film, ARD
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jo Baier
Jo Baier
Department Leadership Roster
Jo Baier
Director
Jo Baier
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bergfried
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What is Bergfried about?
In the 1980s, the Italian Salvatore ends up in a small village in the Alps. Salvatore tells the villagers that he is going on vacation for two weeks. During this time, he befriends the widow Frieda, who is still mourning her husband, who never returned from the war. Salvatore also comforts 40-year-old Romy, as her husband is addicted to alcohol and is in a wheelchair. He even enters into a relationship with Erna. The nurse is forced to live with her father Stockinger, who takes good care of her son but has become embittered himself. What Erna doesn't realize is that Salvatore has a dark secret: he knows that the murderer of his entire family has settled in the small village and is seeking revenge...
Who directed Bergfried?
Bergfried was directed by Jo Baier.
Who stars in Bergfried?
The principal cast of Bergfried includes Benedikt Blašković, Harald Posch, Fabrizio Bucci, Katharina Haudum, Johannes Herrschmann.
When was Bergfried released and how long is it?
Bergfried was released in 2016 with a total runtime of Unknown.