General
Medium File
Production Year 2014
Rating NR
Genre Documentary; Biography; Drama; Romance
TMDb Link
IMDb Link https://www.imd...itle/tt3148952/
Original Title Der Kreis
IMDb Rating 7 stars
Type Movie
On-Air
Cast
Actor/Actress Role
Fürbringer, Ernst Fritz
von Thellmann, Erika
von Friedl, Loni
Rauch, Siegfried
Other People
Director Haupt, Stefan
Producer Eichenberger, Stefan; Frey, Urs
Writer Haupt, Stefan; Madeo, Ivan; Felix, Christian; Frey, Urs
Composer
Studio Contrast Film; Schweizer Radio Und Fernsehen (SRF); Ascot Elite Entertainment Group
Features
Running Time 102
Aspect Ratio 1.78 : 1
Color Mode Color
Plot Summary

Zurich, 1956. The young teacher Ernst Ostertag falls head over heels in love with the transvestite star Robi Rapp and finds himself torn between his bourgeois existence and his commitment to homosexuality. Ernst becomes a member of the gay organization DER KREIS and lives through the high point and the eventual decline of the organization, which in the whole of Europe is seen as the pioneer of gay emancipation.

Personal
Personal Rating
Loaned
Keywords
Location Media_Center
Watched No
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Publishing
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Description

Alternative Titles
  • Circle, The
  • Circle, The
  • Circle, The
  • Le Cercle
  • Circle, The
Certifications
  • Germany:12
  • Switzerland:14
  • United Kingdom:15
  • United States:Not Rated