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The Circle
DramaDocumentary

THE CIRCLE

20141h 42m6.5 TMDb

Directed by Stefan Haupt

Spoiler-Free

A young teacher in Zurich in the 1950s falls in love with a transvestite star but is torn between his bourgeois existence and his commitment to homosexuality. He joins a gay organization that is eventually seen as the pioneer of gay emancipation in Europe.

Cast

Matthias Hungerbühler

Matthias Hungerbühler

Ernst Ostertag

Sven Schelker

Sven Schelker

Röbi Rapp

Babett Arens

Babett Arens

Romy Sieber

Aaron Hitz

Aaron Hitz

Teacher Willi Öttli

Martin Hug

Martin Hug

Commissioner Baumgartner

Peter Jecklin

Peter Jecklin

Principal Dr. Max Sieber

Ueli Jäggi

Ueli Jäggi

Martin Ostertag

Sebastian Ledesma

Sebastian Ledesma

Rinaldi - Italian Rent-Boy

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion6.7
Complexity7.5
Humor5
Realism9.8
Action5
Darkness5

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • fans of character-driven stories
  • people who enjoy learning through film

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action
  • fans of purely lighthearted entertainment

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