05 February 2026 Factual 68 mins
She was a prisoner in the corset of social constraints and conventions – and at the same time she fought for a self-determined life as a woman – Lydia Welti-Escher, the daughter of politician and business leader Alfred Escher. Due to an extramarital liaison, the Swiss authorities had her committed to a psychiatric ward.
Watch the official Lydia – Aufzeichnungen aus dem Irrenhaus 2026 trailer in HD below.
Judith Hofmann as Lydia (voice)
Stefan Jung Producer
Lydia – Récits de l'asile Trailer
Switzerland 05 February 2026
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