Released:
1956-12-21

Overview:
After the death of his parents, Beat Matter grows up with the Escher family. Their son Dominik is his best friend. As a young man, Beat enlists for two years of service with the Papal Swiss Guard in Rome. Shortly before starting his service, he meets Dominik's fiancée Jacqueline at an Alpine festival. He falls in love, even though he knows that Jacqueline is already promised to someone else.

Director:
Franz Schnyder

Runtime:
1h 33min

Genre:
Romance, Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Hannes Schmidhauser
  as
  Beat Matter
• 
  Nelly Borgeaud
  as
  Jacqueline Escher
• 
  Peter Arens
  as
  Dominik
• 
  Heinrich Gretler
  as
  Posthalter
• 
  Fred Tanner
  as
  Korporal Rémy