
Sergeant Studer
Seen it?1939 | 112 min | Drama, Crime
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime-drama fans.
- The mood
- Dark and gritty.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 52 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in German, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1939: an older pace and style.
A policeman is not convinced that the prime suspect in a murder case is realty guilty and so decides to reinvestigate the case, despite the lack of co-operation from locals.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 585 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Leopold Lindtberg
- Heinrich GretlerWachtmeister Jakob Studer
- Adolf ManzBürgermeister Aeschbacher
- Bertha DaneggerMutter Aeschbacher
- Anne-Marie BlancSonja Witschi
- Rudolf BernhardSchwomm
- Sigfrit SteinerUntersuchungsricher Steffen / Examining magistrate Steffen
- Armin SchweizerGottlieb Ellenberger
- Ellen WidmannAnastasia Witschi
- Robert TröschArmin Witschi
- Robert BichlerErwin Schlumpf