Daniel Schmid

Most Popular Daniel Schmid Trailers

Total trailers found: 31

William Tell Trailer (1987)

06 September 1987

“Let us assume that Switzerland is truly a paradise. The music hereto was written long ago. We have merely forgotten it.

Bluebeard Trailer (1984)

18 December 1984

When Barbe-bleue loses his fifth wife, the turbulent Boulotte is selected at random to be the next one.

Shadow of Angels Trailer (1976)

03 September 1976

Beautiful, detached, laconic, consumptive Lily Brest is a streetwalker with few clients. She loves her idle boyfriend, Raoul, who gambles away what little she earns.

Judith Therpauve Trailer (1978)

06 October 1978

A former hero of the French anti-Nazi resistance is approached by old comrades to lead a financially struggling liberal newspaper.

Roberte Trailer (1979)

14 March 1979

Roberte, 40, resistant during the war, Calvinist and anticlerical, is deputy to the chamber and inspector of Censorship.

Beresina Trailer (1999)

20 August 1999

A naive girl's love for Switzerland is put to the test in this satiric comedy. Irina is a woman from Russia who all her life has always been fascinated by Switzerland and longs to live there some day, though her notion of Swiss life has more to do with Heidi and old movies set in the Alps than reality.

Hecate Trailer (1982)

22 October 1982

Set amid the European community in an unspecified North African country, a colony on the verge of nationalism just before the war.

The American Friend Trailer (1977)

24 June 1977

Tom Ripley, an American who deals in forged art, is slighted at an auction in Hamburg by picture framer Jonathan Zimmerman.

Lili Marleen Trailer (1981)

14 January 1981

The story of a German singer named Willie, who while working in Switzerland, falls in love with a Jewish composer named Robert, whose family is helping people to flee from the Nazis.

Jenatsch Trailer (1987)

01 June 1987

A journalist is assigned to interview an eccentric anthropologist who has exhumed the skeleton of Jörg Jenatsch, a revered freedom fighter who was mysteriously murdered in 1639.

The Written Face Trailer (1995)

01 September 1995

In Japanese theater, women's roles are traditionally played by men. The man playing the woman's role, the Onnagata, does not imitate the woman, as in the West, but tries to capture her significance.

Robert Trailer (1966)

01 January 1966

Miss Giehse, an elderly teacher in a boarding school, tries with a lot of good will for her student Robert.

Violanta Trailer (1978)

22 February 1978

A young man raises the dead in a high valley where the power is held by Violanta.

The Cuckoo Years Trailer (1967)

07 November 1967

Experimental fiction film about young people taking on different creative tasks.

Off Season Trailer (1992)

23 September 1992

The formerly great Swiss hotel which Valentin’s family owned when he was a boy has been emptied and is about to be torn down.

Situationen Trailer (1967)

01 January 1967

Scenes from Berlin: Kids playing football, a man tries to light a fire in his stove, a film team sets up a shot in a park, students discuss politics.

Linda di Chamounix Trailer (1996)

01 January 1996

Acclaimed soprano Edita Gruberova stars as the title character in this 1996 production of Gaetano Donizetti's "Linda di Chamounix," featuring the Orchestra and Chorus of the Zurich Opera House under the direction of conductor Adam Fischer.

Kazuo Ohno Trailer (1995)

01 January 1995

Kazuo Ohno, Father of the Butoh Dance, first appeared on stage at the age of 43. He left the stage only at the age of one hundred, three years before he died.

Daniel Schmid: Le Chat Qui Pense Trailer (2010)

02 September 2010

When director Daniel Schmid grew up, his parents ran a hotel in the Alps, and this singular setting was to influence his film.

The Merchant of Four Seasons Trailer (1972)

10 March 1972

Hans is a street fruit peddler and born loser. His choice of career upsets his bourgeois family, causing him to turn to drinking and violence.

Miriam Trailer (1969)

31 December 1969

Daniel Schmid's actual first feature, made during his (later abandoned) studies at the German Film and Television Academy Berlin (DFFB), is an attempt at an unusual horror film: A little girl asks an older lady to buy her a cinema ticket.

La Paloma Trailer (1974)

28 August 1974

Nightclub singer La Paloma succumbs to the persistent courting of a chubby, rich admirer and marries him.

Notre Dame de la Croisette Trailer (1983)

23 February 1983

A woman goes to Cannes and, lost in its chaos and unable to obtain tickets, ends up watching it on television from her hotel room.

Ludwig – Requiem for a Virgin King Trailer (1972)

22 June 1972

Reflected in an artificial and bombastically staged illusory world with Wagnerian compositions, glossy and satirical time references, 19th century German figures and traditions are stripped of their mythology and interpreted by the Germany of 1972.

Do Everything in the Dark In Order to Save Your Lord the Light Trailer (1970)

01 January 1970

A wacky coup d'etat masterminded by a Russian call girl, in of all places, staid Switzerland, is the subject of Daniel Schmid's black humorous satire on power and its misuses.

Home Movie Trailer (1968)

01 January 1968

Tosca's Kiss Trailer (1984)

12 August 1984

Memoirs of the Italian Opera by the singers and musicians of the Casa Verdi, Milan, the world’s first nursing home for retired opera singers, founded by composer Giuseppe Verdi in 1896.

Francois Simon the Presence Trailer (1986)

01 October 1986

The work of legendary actor François Simon, son of Michel Simon.

Tonight or Never Trailer (1973)

01 February 1973

Satire on 19th-century class relations and thinly veiled commentary on the failure of the 1968 political revolution.

Imitation of Life Trailer (1983)

01 January 1983

Portrait of filmmaker Douglas Sirk.

Beatrice di Tenda Trailer (2002)

01 January 2002

Live performance from the Zurich Opera House, January 2002.