Pio Corradi Trailers
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Most Popular Pio Corradi Trailers
Total trailers found: 50
The Knowledge of Healing Trailer (1997)
22 May 1997
A documentary film about Tibetan traditional medicine.
Grüningers Fall Trailer (1998)
16 February 1998
The Grüninger case from Switzerland. This is a documentary about a police officer who showed civil courage back in the forties when he led many refugees fleeing German Nazi terror immigrate to Switzerland, although he was advised not to do so.
Gripsholm Trailer (2000)
16 November 2000
Kurt and Lydia are planning a relaxed vacation at the Gripsholm castle in Sweden . What Lydia does not know is that for Kurt, a well-known publicist, the journey is actually a flight from encroaching fascism and a direct threat from the Nazis.
Walter Pfeiffer: Chasing Beauty Trailer (2017)
10 November 2017
A documentary about Swiss photographer and artist Walter Pfeiffer.
Donusa Trailer (1992)
04 December 1992
Donusa is a small island in the Aegean, visited by the mainline ship once a week. One winter day a young German photographer, Stefan, arrives and soon feels strangely attracted to a local girl called Eleni.
Vitus Trailer (2006)
02 February 2006
Vitus tells the story of a highly-gifted boy (played by real-life piano prodigy Teo Gheorghiu) whose parents have demanding and ambitious plans for him.
Liebe und Zufall Trailer (2014)
23 October 2014
A woman confronts her past – and invents her future. Seventy-six-year-old Elise knows exactly how she will spend the final years of her life: living with Paul, to whom she has been happily married for 50 years, in their villa on Zürichberg till her last breath, and tenderly cared for by Angela, their faithful housekeeper.
Echoes of Home Trailer (2007)
13 February 2007
What does a baby's cry have in common with the echo of a mountain yodler, and what connects the head tone of a Tuvin nomad with the stage show of a vocal artist? The answer is: THE VOICE.
Regilaul - Songs of the Ancient Sea Trailer (2011)
24 November 2011
On the shores of the Gulf of Finland, the ancient Finno-Ugric peoples originated a singing tradition of mysterious power called the Regilaul.
Alpine Fire Trailer (1985)
02 September 1985
A year on an Alpine farm: an older couple have two children, Belli, who wanted to be a teacher, and the younger Franzi, deaf, and although he works like a man, child-like.
Candy Mountain Trailer (1988)
20 January 1988
A mediocre musician goes on the road in search of the world's greatest guitar maker.
Hirnbrennen Trailer (1983)
01 January 1983
An arsonist tries to shake up the despairing inhabitants of a village who can't communicate with each other.
The Congress of Penguins Trailer (1993)
03 December 1993
The real place where the penguin congress takes place is also the most fictional place on this planet where you can stand on your own two legs.
Embers Trailer (1983)
01 September 1983
Francois Korb is an arms manufacturer who sold both to the Germans and the Allied forces. Korb's home life is less than ideal, since his wife is having an affair with his brother, and his young son is inseparable from a teddy bear.
Ludwig Hohl - Ein Film in Fragmenten Trailer (1982)
21 January 1982
This is an intimate portrait, made a year before his death, of writer Ludwig Hohl. Born in 1904, Hohl was admired by his peers Max Frisch and Friedrich Dürrenmatt (and later, Adolf Muschg and Peter Handke), but has long been neglected.
Thomas Hirschhorn – Gramsci Monument Trailer (2015)
29 January 2015
Thomas Hirschhorn, one of the few Swiss artists of world renown, often touches on social wounds with his provocative works.
Thebes in the shadow of the tomb Trailer (2008)
24 April 2008
Documentary without narration about the clash between ancient Thebes and the droves of tourists that visit the "Trio Afrogarage alley of Kings"; with music by the "Trio Afrogarage".
Von Werra Trailer (2002)
16 January 2002
Documentary about a German Luftwaffe fighter pilot, Franz von Werra, the only German soldier of the Second World War who managed to escape from captivity as a prisoner of war and return to Germany.
Balkan Melody Trailer (2012)
03 August 2012
What Swiss director Stefan Schweitert did for accordion music and for yodeling (Accordion Tribe, Cinequest, 2005; Echoes of Home, Cinequest 2008) he now does for traditional Balkan music.
Ernesto Che Guevara, the Bolivian Diary Trailer (1994)
24 February 1994
A documentary about Che Guevara in Bolivia, based upon his journal listing daily agendas
Feu, fumée, saucisse Trailer (1976)
01 October 1976
Sausages are smoked in a practically derelict house. For former farm worker Fritz Marti, who likes to meditate expansively on his life in his smokehouse, there is something philosophical about this activity.
Small Freedom Trailer (1978)
28 January 1978
The allotment gardens on the outskirts of the city of Zurich provide hundreds of unpropertied men and women with a home which they are unable to find in the impersonal rented blocks in which they live.
Tennessee Nights Trailer (1989)
06 August 1989
When entertainment lawyer Wolfgang Leighton decides to take a break from business for some fishing in Tennessee's backwoods, he ends up embroiled in a bank robbery and murder.
Meier 19 Trailer (2001)
13 September 2001
The policemen's wages were stolen from the Zurich police headquarters. Police inspector Meier 19 discovered that the head of the crime squad which was leading the investigation of the case gave a fake alibi.
The Way Things Go Trailer (1987)
01 June 1987
Artists Peter Fischli and David Weiss create the ultimate Rube Goldberg machine. The pair used found objects to construct a complex, interdependent contraption in an empty warehouse.
Pure Charcoal Trailer (2018)
11 January 2018
Wearing heavy rubber boots, Fränz Röösli climbs atop his charcoal pile and starts poking holes into what he calls the “Grind” – the “head” or dome of the pile, which reaches four meters above ground.
The Substance: Albert Hofmann's LSD Trailer (2011)
17 November 2011
By coincidence rather than by design, the Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann makes a sensational discovery in the spring of 1943.
In the Garden of Sounds Trailer (2010)
28 October 2010
«Nel giardino dei suoni» («In The Garden of Sounds») is a touching, poetic exploration of the relationship between mind, body and sound, and a cinematic journey to the borders of communication.
Ultima Thule - Eine Reise an den Rand der Welt Trailer (2005)
17 November 2005
Stockbroker Fred Böhler has an accident on his way to work. While his seriously injured body is taken to intensive care, his soul flies away as an eagle to another world.
Markus Raetz Trailer (2007)
01 January 2007
Swiss artist Markus Raetz has a sixth sense for apprehending the extraordinary. His works are as astonishing as a magician's sleight of hand: they shake up visual habits and show things from a completely different perspective.
TransAtlantique Trailer (1983)
01 January 1983
On the last voyage of the Italian ocean liner EUGENIO C. from Genoa to Rio de Janeiro, Zurich-based ethnologist Roger Wiedmer meets Brazilian Zaira Gelbert.
Four In Time Trailer (1997)
28 October 1997
The film is the story of a musical encounter between drummers Pierre Favre, Fritz Hauser, Daniel Humair and Fredy Studer.
Ur-Musig Trailer (1993)
02 February 1993
This movie is about traditional swiss folkmusic has a lot more to offer than only folklore. "UR-Musig" is about the work and life of mountain peasants in the midst of archaic mountain landscapes.
Das Schreiben und das Schweigen - Die Schriftstellerin Friederike Mayröcker Trailer (2008)
22 October 2008
After her first film about Friederike Mayröcker, filmmaker Carmen Tartarotti decided to make a second film about the poet 15 years later.
Winterstadt Trailer (1981)
01 January 1981
In a medium-sized town where life has settled down, a man roams through days and nights, indifferent to everything, as he believes.
Coincidence in Paradise Trailer (1999)
01 January 1999
We do not doubt the existence of humans. On the other hand, we still do not know why we exist or how we came into existence.
He Called Himself Surava Trailer (1995)
07 April 1995
Hans Werner Hirsch a.k.a. Surava was a journalist. He wrote about the deportation of French Jews, and the Swiss government chased him because the Swiss government was Nazi-friendly.
Dieter Roth Trailer (2003)
06 August 2003
Dieter Roth was an artist who combined art and life in a unique way. He painted, drew, printed, wrote, filmed and made music.
Imago Meret Oppenheim Trailer (1988)
11 August 1988
The film creates a portrait of this major Swiss artist through an organic, poetic presentation of themes that dominated her life and her art: transformation, creative crisis, trust in the unconscious, her creative process, dualism, nature, the playful and the role of women.
Bailey House: To Live as Long as You Can Trailer (1988)
01 January 1988
Everyday life in a house where death is omnipresent, but in which, in contrast to a retirement home, mainly younger people live.
Passion - Between Revolt and Resignation Trailer (2019)
07 April 2019
Almost 50 years ago, women and men all over the word dreamed of changing the world. What is left today of the expectations and the hopes of the people that flooded the streets? Not much, unfortunately.
