Wintergast
Genres
Overview
At the peak of his mid-life crisis, Swiss filmmaker Stefan Keller is forced to take on a side job out of financial necessity. Consequently, he finds himself travelling throughout Switzerland as an anonymous youth hostel tester just before Christmas. Thus begins his odyssey: Stefan is in desperate need of a story; he struggles with his failed relationship; and chance acquaintances force him to face the meaning of his existence.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
82 min
Release Date
2015-10-29
Status
Released
Original Language
German
Vote Count
5
Vote Average
7.1
Andy Herzog
Stefan Keller
Katarina Schröter
Silke
Sophie Hutter
Christina Weber
Susann Rüdlinger
Marion
Cihan Inan
Michael Neuenschwander
Marcel Gisler
5.9
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5.6
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0.0
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0.0
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5.0
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7.4
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7.3
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5.0
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10.0
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5.4
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5.8
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5.2
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5.8
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0.0
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6.0
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0.0
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6.9
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6.2
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2.0
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