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Monte Verità
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Monte Verità

Aug 26, 2021
1h 56m
★ 5.0

The Ecstasy of Freedom

Overview

Hanna Leitner, wants to escape the bourgeois corset and her husband Anton, who sexually harasses her. She goes into therapy with Otto Gross and follows him to Monte Verità, where she discovers the fascination of photography.

Genres

History
Drama

Production Companies

tellfilm
KGP Kranzelbinder Gabriele Production
Coin Film
RSI

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Cast

Max Hubacher

Otto Gross

Max Hubacher

Julia Jentsch

Ida Hofmann

Julia Jentsch

Hannah Herzsprung

Lotte Hattemer

Hannah Herzsprung

Joel Basman

Hermann Hesse

Joel Basman

Maresi Riegner

Hanna Leitner

Maresi Riegner

Philipp Hauß

Anton Leitner

Philipp Hauß

Daniel Brasini

Lucio

Daniel Brasini

Sabine Herget

Köchin

Sabine Herget

Jasmin Mattei

Schneiderin

Jasmin Mattei

Roman Straka

Lehrer

Roman Straka