Grounding: The Last Days of Swissair (2006): Cast & Box Office
Grounding: The Last Days of Swissair is a 2006 drama directed by Michael Steiner, starring Hanspeter Müller as Mario Corti, Pasquale Aleardi and László I. Kish. It runs 2 hours and earned $4.6 million worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h (120 min)
- Director
- Michael Steiner
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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German - Studio
- C-Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Grounding: The Last Days of Swissair About?
The premise of Grounding: The Last Days of Swissair without spoilers.
The 2001 collapse of Swissair devastated Switzerland’s economy and national morale, culminating when the fleet was grounded on 2 October 2001. “Grounding” follows the airline’s final days, focusing on its last chief executive, Mario A. Corti, and the countless employees who lost jobs, homes and confidence in the nation’s future.
Grounding: The Last Days of Swissair Themes & Keywords
· 8 tags- airline employee
- swissair
- grounded
- airfield
- end of an era
- passenger jet
- airline
- bankruptcy
Grounding: The Last Days of Swissair Cast & Characters
Hanspeter Müller leads the cast as Mario Corti, with Pasquale Aleardi as Peter Landolt and László I. Kish as Moritz Suter. Directed by Michael Steiner; 10 actors are credited in all.
- Director Michael Steiner
- Hanspeter Müller as Mario Corti
- Pasquale Aleardi as Peter Landolt
- László I. Kish as Moritz Suter
- Gilles Tschudi as Marcel Ospel
Also Starring in Grounding: The Last Days of Swissair
· 6 more- Michael Neuenschwander André Dosé
- Helmut Förnbacher Paul Stucki
- Rainer Guldener Lukas Mühlemann
- Katharina von Bock Jacqualyn Fouse
- Matthias Mölleney Matthias Mölleney
- Hans Heinz Moser Hanspeter Frieden
More from Michael Steiner
More films directed by Michael Steiner, best-rated first: The Awakening of Motti Wolkenbruch, And Tomorrow You Will Be Dead, The Swiss Miss Massacre and Sennentuntschi: Curse of the Alps.
Grounding: The Last Days of Swissair Box Office
Grounding: The Last Days of Swissair grossed $4.6 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$4.6M
- International
- $4.6M
Grounding: The Last Days of Swissair Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “Grounding - Gli ultimi giorni di Swissair” and “Grounding – Les derniers jours de Swissair”.
- Also known as
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- Grounding - Gli ultimi giorni di Swissair
- Grounding – Les derniers jours de Swissair
- Zátonyra futás - A Swissair utolsó napjai
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Grounding: The Last Days of Swissair FAQ: Cast & Box Office
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Grounding: The Last Days of Swissair, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Grounding: The Last Days of Swissair?
Grounding: The Last Days of Swissair runs 2 hours (120 minutes).
When was Grounding: The Last Days of Swissair released?
Grounding: The Last Days of Swissair was released on January 19, 2006.
Who directed Grounding: The Last Days of Swissair?
Grounding: The Last Days of Swissair was directed by Michael Steiner.
More films by Michael Steiner Who is in the cast of Grounding: The Last Days of Swissair?
Grounding: The Last Days of Swissair stars Hanspeter Müller as Mario Corti, Pasquale Aleardi as Peter Landolt and László I. Kish as Moritz Suter, among 10 credited actors.
How much did Grounding: The Last Days of Swissair make at the box office?
Grounding: The Last Days of Swissair grossed $4.6 million worldwide.
Does Grounding: The Last Days of Swissair have a post-credit scene?
No. Grounding: The Last Days of Swissair has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Grounding: The Last Days of Swissair in?
The original language of Grounding: The Last Days of Swissair is German.
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