Overview
Switzerland 1523. The mercenary Hansli Gyr returns with his soldiers from Italy to his home in the Oberland. They have fought for the Pope and now find a religious upheaval in Switzerland.
Fun facts
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Music
Music by Karl-Ernst Sasse
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Peter Brand
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Gottfried KellerNovel
- Helga SchützWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 5, 1978
- Original language
- German
- Countries
- East Germany, Germany, Switzerland
Production
Cast
- Suzanne StollUrsula Schnurrenberger
- Jörg ReichlinHansli Gyr
Matthias HabichZwingli
Jutta HoffmannSchnurrenbergerin- Wolf KaiserSchnurrenberger
Klaus Piontek
Michael Gempart- Peter W. Loosli
Kurt Bigger
Ulrich Anschütz
Detlef Bierstedt- Eckhard Bilz
Alex Freihart- Hans Gaugler
Jürgen Hentsch
Walter Hess- Oskar Hoby
- Peter Kalisch
- Beatrice Kessler
- Wolfgang Schulze
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