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The Circle(2014)
Status: Released
Date: 2014-09-18
65%
41 Votes
Time: 1h 42m
Overview:
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.
Languages: German, French.
Countries:
Switzerland
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: The Circle
Top 10 Billed Cast
Matthias Hungerbühler
Ernst Ostertag
Sven Schelker
Röbi Rapp
Aaron Hitz
Teacher Willi Öttli
Martin Hug
Commissioner Baumgartner
Peter Jecklin
Principal Dr. Max Sieber
Ueli Jäggi
Martin Ostertag
Marie Leuenberger
Miss Gabi Gerster
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