Heinrich Gretler
Heinrich Gretler (1897–1977) was a Swiss film and television actor, who also starred on stage at the Bernhard-Theater in Zurich. Source: Article "Heinrich Gretler" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
as uncreditedAfter a detective is assaulted by thugs and placed in an asylum run by Professor Baum, he...
Movie pageThe Cow and I
as BockmannIn 1942, a French prisonner of war in Germany decide to escape to France using a cow hold by a...
Movie pageIt Happened in Broad Daylight
as PolizeikommandantThe search for a child murderer drags a once-respected detective into an all-consuming obsession.
Movie pagePeople on Sunday
as HeinrichA semi-documentary experimental 1930 German silent film created by amateurs with a small budget....
Movie pageThe Counterfeiters of Paris
as Tauchmann"Le Dabe" retired many years ago and now he lives in the Tropics where he owns stables and...
Movie pageHeidi
as Alp-Öhi / Alp-Ochi, Heidi's GrandfatherHeidi, a young orphan girl living with her aunt in Frankfurt, is forced to move to the Swiss...
Movie pageNights on the Road
as Spediteur Carl FalkAn aging truck driver finds smuggled money and becomes involved with a hijacking crowd.
Movie pageThe Devil Makes Three
as Herr KeiglerJeff Elliot is an American GI investigating a black market gang in Munich.
Movie pageThe Girl and the Legend
as Mr.WildeLondon, in 1730. Charly, Jim and Ben work hard, with the brave Maud, in a cotton mill to earn a...
Movie pageKohlhiesel's Daughters
as Vater KohlhieselLandlord Kohlhiesl has two twin daughters that nevertheless couldn't be more different: Liesel...
Movie pageHeidi und Peter
as Alp-ÖhiHeidi lives with Alp-Öhi n the Swiss Alps in the summer, where she helps Peter tend the goats....
Movie pageChased by the Devil
as Paul HendrixA doctor discovers a new medical cure with dangerous side effects, and takes the drug himself to...
Movie pageThe Only Girl
as SanitäterA dashing marquis bends from his horse when he discovers a lost garter in the woods and falls....
Movie pageThe Flute Concert of Sans-souci
as GrenzjägerIn 1756, a masked ball was officially celebrated in the Dresden Palais of the Saxon Minister...
Movie pageBerlin-Alexanderplatz: The Story of Franz Biberkopf
as KofferdiebFranz Biberkopf has served four years in prison. His return to normal life is not successful.
Movie pageThe Venus of Tivoli
as KnüsliUnemployed and homeless actors following the dream of finding the future in South America. The...
Movie pageDie missbrauchten Liebesbriefe
as SchulpflegerWhile on a longer business trip, a wannabe poet urges his beautiful but more simple wife to...
Movie pageUli der Knecht
as Johannes, BodenbauerThe film traces Uli's progress from his humble peasant surroundings to the homes of the wealthy...
Movie pageA Roof Over Your Head
as Gustav EidenbenzA poor family with 6 kids that live in a ramshackle hut are suddenly offered a nice flat for...
Movie pageDer 10. Mai
as Wachmeister GrimmDer 10. Mai (The Tenth of May) was the date in 1940 that Hitler invaded the Low Countries:...
Movie pageThe Fight for the Matterhorn
as Seiler, HotelwirtStruggle for the Matterhorn (German: Der Kampf ums Matterhorn) is a 1928 German-Swiss silent...
Movie pageSwiss Tour
as BiberA sailor on leave meets a beautiful girl on the ski slopes of Switzerland.
Movie pageSwiss Tour
as GemeindepräsidentA sailor on leave meets a beautiful girl on the ski slopes of Switzerland.
Movie pageAnne Bäbi Jowager, Part 2 - Jakobli and Meyeli
as Zyberlihoger-JoggiThe further trials of the wealthy Emmentaler farming family Jowäger and their neighbors, adapted...
Movie pageUnd ewig knallen die Räuber
as PfarrerA meek tailor named Nickolaus decides to form a band of robbers to proof his manliness....
Movie pageInquest
as Kurt Brann, sein UntermieterWhen a prostitute is murdered in a cheap Berlin boarding house, an investigating judge suspects...
Movie pageMarie-Louise
as Director RüeggThe titular Marie-Louise is a young French lass who is evacuated to Switzerland when her country...
Movie pageNo Greater Love
as Graf FürstenbergDirected by Harald Braun and told from the perspective of Bertha von Suttner, the first female...
Movie pageDie Försterbuben
as KöhlerWhen seminarian Martin Rufmann arrives in St. Eustachen, idyllically located in the Carinthian...
Movie pageAnne Bäbi Jowäger I. Part - How Jakobli comes to a woman
as Zyberlihoger-JoggiThe trials of the wealthy Emmentaler farming family Jowäger, adapted from the 19th century novel...
Movie pageLittle Friends
as Onkel AbeggAt the age of three, little Wolfgang has lost his parents. Since then his uncle Eduard raises...
Movie pageDer schwarze Blitz
as Chief StroblMichael Kirchner, nicknamed "The Black Lightning", is a passionate alpine skier. Now he must...
Movie pageLandammann Stauffacher
as Werner StauffacherSwitzerland in the 13th century: Shot in the middle of World War II, this classic film returns...
Movie pageThe Last Company
as PelleFollowing the Battle of Jena in 1806 as the French armies commanded by Napoleon overrun Prussia,...
Movie pageSteibruch
as Arnold MurerA man in his fifties returns from America to his native village. Everyone knows that in the New...
Movie pageSergeant Studer
as Wachtmeister Jakob StuderA policeman is not convinced that the prime suspect in a murder case is realty guilty and so...
Movie pageGilberte de Courgenay
as Friedrich OdermattGilberte Montavon was a legend in her own lifetime. As a young woman, she was confidante to...
Movie pageFüsilier Wipf
as LeuA hairdresser is being recruited during World War I by the Swiss military where they turn this...
Movie pageThe Cheese Factory in the Hamlet
as Vater von Felix und GemeindepräsidentThe farmers of a village decide to postpone the construction of a new school in profit of a...
Movie pageMadness Rules
as Wachtmeister StuderIf any one man is responsible for the rejuvenation of the postwar Swiss film industry, that man...
Movie pageFive from the Jazzband
as JudgeBy pure chance, Jessie and his four jazz musicians are hired to play at the cabaret theatre...
Movie pageChildren of the Mountains
as Pfarrer PoldingJosef Rainer is a road worker in a mountain village in Liechtenstein. His wife Marianne works as...
Movie pageThe 42nd Heaven
as TrautweinMusical comedy about a marriage registrar.
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