The Zurich Engagement - 1957

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...

106min
1957
12
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.5/10

Cast

Liselotte Pulver profile pictureLiselotte PulverJuliane Thomas
Paul Hubschmid profile picturePaul HubschmidDr. Jean Berner
Bernhard Wicki profile pictureBernhard WickiPaul Frank
Wolfgang Lukschy profile pictureWolfgang LukschyJürgen Kolbe
Rudolf Platte profile pictureRudolf PlatteEdgar Stephan
Werner Finck profile pictureWerner FinckDr. Julius Weyer
Sonja Ziemann profile pictureSonja ZiemannAnna-Maria/Herself
Anny Ondra profile pictureAnny OndraHerself

About The Zurich Engagement

The Zurich Engagement Overview

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...

Age Rating: 12
Runtime: 106min

Extra details

Original Title: Die Zürcher Verlobung
Original Language: German
Directed By: Helmut Käutner
Production Companies
Gyula-Trebitsch-Film