Synopsis
In the mountains of Switzerland at the end of the Via Mala, Jonas Lauretz tyrannically rules his family. While he's enjoying himself in the city, spraying his family's hard-won pay, his daughter, son, wife and servant toil in the sawmill.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (6)
Production and distribution (3)
- Co-production : Les Films Jacques Willemetz
- Foreign production companies : C.C.C. Filmkunst, Gloria-Film GmbH
- French distribution : Gaumont
Full credits (6)
- Screenwriters : Paul May, Kurt Heuser
- Director of Photography : Richard Angst
- Music Composer : Rolf A. Wilhelm
- Editor : Walter Wischniewsky
- Foreign Producer : Artur Brauner
- Author of original work : John Knittel
Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Production language : German
- Coproducer countries : Germany, France, Austria
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Production year : 1961
- French release : 29/08/1962
- Runtime : 1 h 33 min
- Current status : Released
- Approval :
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.37
- Audio format : Mono