The Zurich Engagement (1957)

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The Zurich Engagement on IMDb 6.8/10 274 votes

Released:
1957-04-16

Overview:
Juliane Thomas is an ambitious but unemployed young writer. After breaking up with her lover she works at a dentist friend 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 and from then on things become very complicated...

Director:
Helmut Käutner

Runtime:
1h 46min

Genre:
Comedy, Romance

  • Cast:
  • Liselotte Pulver
    as
    Juliane Thomas
  • Paul Hubschmid
    as
    Dr. Jean Berner
  • Bernhard Wicki
    as
    Paul Frank
  • Wolfgang Lukschy
    as
    Jürgen Kolbe
  • Roland Kaiser
    as
    Helge 'Pips' Frank