
Kleine Scheidegg
Seen it?1937 | 87 min | Drama
Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It was a box office smash, though it had almost no lasting buzz. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Best for anyone who loves an underdog and people who like stories about real, flawed people. You don't need to know the game to feel the big moments.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Quiet, then quietly devastating, at 1 hr 27 min. Short enough for a weeknight.
- What might put you off
- It's in German, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1937: an older pace and style.
- Skip it if you need something light and fast tonight.
A mountain film set around the popular ski pass in the 1930s.
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 powerVery strong
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 495 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Richard Schweizer
- Susanne BaaderUlla Matthei
- Leopold BibertiDr. Matthei
- Emil HegetschweilerConcierge
- Armin SchweizerDas Hotelfaktotum
- Hans BrüggerThe Mountain Guide (as Mountain Guide Hans Brügger)
- Simon BrocaderTourist