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Original title: Usgrächnet Gähwilers

2017 Movie Switzerland Drama, Comedy 88 min

By: Martin Guggisberg With: David Wurawa, Ruth Schwegler, Philippe Nauer, Matthias Hungerbühler, Sonja Riesen

The residents of a village in Argentina don’t need doctors: they heal one another. But one affliction—the dreadedespanto—requires a very special treatment.

Festival Achievements

International Documentary Filmfestival Amsterdam 2017

Selections:

IDFA Archive

Mood

Absurd

Darkly Satirical

Humorous

Humorously Critical

Politically Provocative

Tense

Cast & Crew

Martin Guggisberg

David Wurawa

Ruth Schwegler

Matthias Hungerbühler

Sonja Riesen

Philippe Nauer

Fdp Politician Ralph Gähwiler

Martin Guggisberg (Director)

Swiss Family

Cinematic Technique

Character-Driven

Comedic Timing

Dialogue-Driven

Dialogue-Heavy

Minimalist

Narrative Structure

Satirical Vignette

Slice-Of-Life

Pace

Brisk

Dynamic

Fast-Paced

Slow-Paced

Style

Contemporary

Realistic

Satirical

Time-Period

Contemporary

Central Conflict

Illegal Employment

Political Controversy

Characters

Fdp Politician

Illegal Immigrant

Swiss Family

Ending

Ambiguous

Satirical Conclusion

Historical Context

Contemporary Swiss Politics

Key Plot Points

Election Timing

Heather Trimming

Illegal Worker Injury

Plot

Absurdity

Family Dynamics

Political Satire

Setting

Community

Domestic

Middle-Class Neighborhood

Suburban

Swiss Suburb

Shooting Location

Switzerland

Theme

Absurdity

Moral Ambiguity

Political Commentary

Political Corruption

Genre

Comedy

Drama

Satire

Audiences

Adult

Adults

Comedy Lovers

Political Enthusiasts

Politically Aware

Satire Enthusiasts

Titles

Garten Afrika: Le Jardinier

Meet The Gähwilers

Usgrächnet Gähwilers

Production Countries

Switzerland

Release Year

2017

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