The Circle

The Circle

2014
★★★☆☆ 6.5/10
⏱️ 102 minutes
📅 Released
🌐 DE
DramaDocumentary
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

Crew

Director
Stefan Haupt
Writer
Stefan Haupt, Christian Felix, Ivan Madeo
Producer
Urs Frey, Ivan Madeo, Stefan Eichenberger

Production

Contrast Film

Keywords

transvestitelgbtgay theme