Cast: Ettore Cella

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Ettore Cella. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Sternenberg

2004 · Movie · 90 min. · Switzerland

Direction Christoph Schaub

Cast Sara Capretti · Mathias Gnädinger · Walo Lüönd · Stephen Sikder

Synopsis Franz Engi returns to the village where he grew up after having lived abroad for over 30 years, only to realise that things are entirely different. The school is about to be closed because now there are only a few...

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Hinter den sieben Gleisen

1959 · Movie · 103 min. · Switzerland

Direction Kurt Früh

Cast Max Haufler · Ruedi Walter · Zarli Carigiet · Ursula Heyer

Synopsis They live behind the rails of the classification yard in a small and shabby hut. They take the days as they come, refuse to work on principle and pinch together their livelihood. The three tramps Dürst, Barbarossa and Clown are...

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Nachtwache (S)

1998 · Movie · 28 min. · Switzerland

Direction Thomas Thümena

Cast Ettore Cella · Kaspar Weiss

Synopsis A conscientious objector is sent to work as a nurse on a geriatric ward. Seeing what false hopes are given to a terminally ill patient, he feels that his own resistance to the hypocrisy of the place is copletely justified.

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Bill Diamond

1999 · Movie · 91 min. · Switzerland

Direction Wolfgang Panzer

Cast Martin Huber · Tonia Maria Zindel · Marek Kondrat · Kati Tastet

Synopsis Bill Diamond, the great photographer, spent his life playing with things that fade away and cannot be recovered. Now they return through the faces of his photographs. On sleepless nights, Bill turns memories, fears and hopes into fables and tells...

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Direction Michael Braun

Cast Gustav Knuth · Gitty Djamal · Horst Janson · Andreas Blum

Synopsis Tells the story of a Swiss artist family, the 'Flying Dorias'. The stories mostly play in the circus Krone, which is planning a major European tour.

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Bäckerei Zürrer

1957 · Movie · 105 min. · Switzerland

Direction Kurt Früh

Cast Emil Hegetschweiler · Ettore Cella · Ursula Kopp · Peter Brogle

Synopsis Widowed baker Zürrer has to raise his three children, who all turn out to be disappointments to him in various ways.

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Kneuss

1979 · Movie · 96 min. · Switzerland

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The Inventor

1981 · Movie · 99 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Kurt Gloor

Cast Bruno Ganz · Walo Lüönd · Verena Peter · Oliver Diggelmann

Synopsis Jakob is an obsessive inventor who lives in a Swiss village. He receives unconditional support from his friend Otti, but that is about all; the other villagers do not tolerate Jakob's eccentricities very well. He perserveres in spite of this...

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Café Odeon

1959 · Movie · 88 min. · Switzerland

Direction Kurt Früh

Cast Emil Hegetschweiler · Margrit Winter · Blanche Aubry · Erwin Kohlund

Synopsis At the Coffeeshop at the Bellevue in Zurich, where artists, Poets and easy women hang out, Leni shows up. A girl from the country side. Her husband is in jail, and she is looking for her sister Anni. Since the...

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People in the Net

1959 · Movie · 96 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Franz Peter Wirth

Cast Hansjörg Felmy · Johanna von Koczian · Hannes Messemer · Ingeborg Schöner

Synopsis Espionage thriller about a married couple caught in the middle of dueling spy organisations.

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Utopia Blues

2001 · Movie · 97 min. · Switzerland

Direction Stefan Haupt

Cast Jaap Achterberg · Babett Arens · Oscar Bingisser · Bruno Cathomas

Synopsis The story of Rafael, a fun-loving youth on the verge of manhood who is trying to make his dream of total freedom become reality. Determined to conquer the world with his Utopia Blues Band at any cost, Rafael's philosophy is...

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Direction Kurt Gloor

Cast Tino Bertrand · Urs Bihlerr · Alice Brügger · Jürgen Brügger

Synopsis Konrad Steiner (Sigfrit Steiner) has worked all his life, never taking a single vacation. When his wife dies, the old gentleman cremates her and continues working, though he should have retired long ago. His son tries to get him to...

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