Volunteer
Originally released in 2020. Volunteer is a documentary film. directed by Lorenz Nufer.
Starring Ileana Heer Castelletti, Thomas Hirschi, and Sarah Hirschi-Gerber
Synopsis
A film about the unprecedented Swiss grassroots movement of regular citizens who rise to aid thousands of refugees stranded at the European borders. In rich and safe Switzerland people from all backgrounds leave their regular life behind to support people in need. There is a Swiss farmer and his wife who keep cows in the Swiss Alps, a former commander of the Swiss Army, an elder rich lady residing at the lakeside, and a successful comedian and entertainer. These unexperienced volunteers take on an adventure that will change their lives forever.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 23, 2020
6 years ago
Runtime
1h 33m
93 minutes total
User Rating
10.0/10
Excellent (1 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Sulaco Film GmbH
- SRF
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Volunteer about?
A film about the unprecedented Swiss grassroots movement of regular citizens who rise to aid thousands of refugees stranded at the European borders. In rich and safe Switzerland people from all bac...
Who directed Volunteer?
Volunteer was directed by Lorenz Nufer.
How long is Volunteer?
Volunteer has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).
When was Volunteer released?
Volunteer was released on January 23, 2020 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Volunteer?
The main cast of Volunteer includes Ileana Heer Castelletti, Thomas Hirschi, Sarah Hirschi-Gerber, Michael Grossenbacher, Michael Räber.