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The Zurich Engagement (1957)

Directed by Helmut Käutner

Overview

Juliane Thomas is an ambitious but unemployed young writer. After breaking up with her lover she works at a dentist friend to make ends meet. One day she instantly falls in love with one of the patients (Jean Berner) and promptly writes a movie script about the encounter in which she projects her own fantasies about how things will turn out eventually. By coincidence this movie script is picked up by a film director who happens to be Berner’s closest friend and from then on things become very complicated…

Length 106 minutes

Actors

Liselotte Pulver | Paul Hubschmid | Bernhard Wicki | Wolfgang Lukschy | Roland Kaiser | Rudolf Platte | Werner Finck | Maria Sebaldt | Sonja Ziemann | Helmut Käutner | Erich Ponto | Anny Ondra | Max Schmeling | Erwin Linder | Traute Carlsen | Gisela Peltzer | Hans Hermann Schaufuß | Marianne Hediger | Sybille von Gymnich | Carl Voscherau | Elsbeth Gmür