The Zurich Engagement
Juliane Thomas is an ambitious but unemployed young writer. After breaking up with her lover she works at a dentist friend's to make ends meet. One day she instantly falls in love with one of the patients (Jean Berner) and promptly writes a movie script about the encounter in which she projects her own fantasies about how things will turn out eventually. By coincidence this movie script is picked up by a film director who happens to be Berner's closest friend. From then on things become very complicated.
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Released
- 1957
Details
Release year: 1957
Storyline
Juliane Thomas is an ambitious but unemployed young writer. After breaking up with her lover she works at a dentist friend's to make ends meet. One day she instantly falls in love with one of the patients (Jean Berner) and promptly writes a movie script about the encounter in which she projects her own fantasies about how things will turn out eventually. By coincidence this movie script is picked up by a film director who happens to be Berner's closest friend. From then on things become very complicated.
Top credits
- Liselotte Pulver — Juliane Thomas
- Paul Hubschmid — Dr. Jean Berner
- Bernhard Wicki — Paul Frank
- Wolfgang Lukschy — Jürgen Kolbe