The Zurich Engagement
Originally released in 1957. The Zurich Engagement is a comedy/romance film. directed by Helmut Käutner.
Starring Liselotte Pulver, Paul Hubschmid, and Bernhard Wicki
Synopsis
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...
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 16, 1957
68 years ago
Runtime
1h 46m
106 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (17 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Germany
Production
Director
Top Cast
Liselotte Pulver
as Juliane Thomas
Paul Hubschmid
as Dr. Jean Berner
Bernhard Wicki
as Paul Frank
Wolfgang Lukschy
as Jürgen Kolbe
Roland Kaiser
as Helge 'Pips' Frank
Rudolf Platte
as Edgar Stephan
Werner Finck
as Dr. Julius Weyer
Maria Sebaldt
as Grace
Sonja Ziemann
as Anna-Maria/Herself
Helmut Käutner
as Reporter
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Gyula-Trebitsch-Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Zurich Engagement about?
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 pat...
Who directed The Zurich Engagement?
The Zurich Engagement was directed by Helmut Käutner.
How long is The Zurich Engagement?
The Zurich Engagement has a runtime of 1 hours and 46 minutes (106 minutes total).
When was The Zurich Engagement released?
The Zurich Engagement was released on April 16, 1957 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Zurich Engagement?
The main cast of The Zurich Engagement includes Liselotte Pulver, Paul Hubschmid, Bernhard Wicki, Wolfgang Lukschy, Roland Kaiser.