Beresina
Beresina oder die letzten Tage der Schweiz
Synopsis
A naive girl's love for Switzerland is put to the test in this satiric comedy. Irina is a woman from Russia who all her life has always been fascinated by Switzerland and longs to live there some day, though her notion of Swiss life has more to do with Heidi and old movies set in the Alps than reality.
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Beresina (or The Last Days of Switzerland) - Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2007-11-21
Top Cast
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Elena Panova
Irina
Geraldine Chaplin
Charlotte De
Martin Benrath
Alt-Divisionär Sturzenegger
Ulrich Noethen
Dr. Alfred Waldvogel
Hans Peter Korff
Nationalrat Tschanz
Ivan Desny
Rudolf Stauffacher
Stefan Kurt
Claude Bürki
Peter Simonischek
Fritz Ochsenbein
Iván Darvas
Direktor Vetterli
Marina Confalone
Benedetta Hösli
Joachim Tomaschewsky
Alt Bundesrat von Gunten
Carola Regnier
Fahrerin Invalidentaxi
Release History & Theatrical Window
Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Daniel Schmid
- Screenplay & Story
- Martin Suter
- Original Score
- Carl Hänggi
- Original Title
- Beresina oder die letzten Tage der Schweiz
- Country of Origin
- Austria, Germany, Switzerland
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- T&C Film, Prisma Film, Cinema Projects GmbH, Pandora Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Daniel Schmid
Martin Suter
Carl Hänggi
Renato Berta
Daniela Roderer
Marcel Hoehn
Department Leadership Roster
Daniel Schmid
Director
Martin Suter
Writer
Marcel Hoehn
Producer
Renato Berta
Director of Photography
Daniela Roderer
Editor
Kathrin Brunner
Production Design
Birgit Hutter
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Beresina.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Beresina
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Beresina about?
A naive girl's love for Switzerland is put to the test in this satiric comedy. Irina is a woman from Russia who all her life has always been fascinated by Switzerland and longs to live there some day, though her notion of Swiss life has more to do with Heidi and old movies set in the Alps than reality.
Who directed Beresina?
Beresina was directed by Daniel Schmid.
Who stars in Beresina?
The principal cast of Beresina includes Elena Panova, Geraldine Chaplin, Martin Benrath, Ulrich Noethen, Hans Peter Korff.
When was Beresina released and how long is it?
Beresina was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for Beresina?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Beresina was composed by Carl Hänggi.