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Der achti Schwyzer

1940 · 1 hr 49 mins

The film tells several interconnected stories of Swiss people who fall in love with foreigners but struggle to maintain their relationships due to prejudice and social norms. The narrative culminates in a conciliatory scene in which the characters overcome their differences and recognize the importance of love across national borders.

Director: Oskar Wälterlin

Cast: Max Knapp, Claire Kaiser, Johannes Steiner, Max Bachmann, Ninette Kruse