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Max Frisch, Citoyen

Max Frisch, Citoyen

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Status

Released

Release Date

Mar 20, 2008

Runtime

1h 34m

Genres

Documentary

Original Title

Max Frisch, Citoyen

Production Companies

HesseGreutert Film, Odyssee-Film, SRF

Director

Matthias von Gunten

Budget

$816,312

Description

Max Frisch was the last big Swiss intellectual widely respected as a “voice” in its own right – a character hardly found today. The film retells Frisch’s story as a witness of the unfolding 20th century, wondering if such “voices” are needed at all, or if we could do without them.