The Grüninger File (2014): Cast
The Grüninger File is a 2014 historical drama directed by Alain Gsponer, starring Stefan Kurt as Paul Grüninger, Anatole Taubman and Beat Marti. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 40m (100 min)
- Director
- Alain Gsponer
- Original language
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German - Studio
- C-Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Grüninger File About?
The premise of The Grüninger File without spoilers.
In 1938, following Austria's annexation by Nazi Germany, Switzerland closed its borders to Jewish refugees, effectively condemning many to death. This film tells the story of one Swiss border guard who defied this harsh policy, offering a lifeline to those desperately seeking refuge from persecution and risking his career and personal safety in the process. It explores the moral dilemmas faced during a time of immense suffering and political pressure.
The Grüninger File Cast & Characters
Stefan Kurt leads the cast as Paul Grüninger, with Anatole Taubman as Sidney Dreifuss and Beat Marti as Alfons Eigenmann. Directed by Alain Gsponer; 13 actors are credited in all.
- Director Alain Gsponer
- Stefan Kurt as Paul Grüninger
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Anatole Taubman as Sidney Dreifuss - Beat Marti as Alfons Eigenmann
- Maximilian Simonischek as Robert Frei
Also Starring in The Grüninger File
· 9 more- Peter Jecklin Walter Härtsch
- Robert Hunger-Bühler Heinrich Rothmund
- Helmut Förnbacher Valentin Keel
- Julia Jelinek Jüdin
- Monica Reyes Ida Kreutner
- Patrick Rapold Ernest Prodollier
- Aaron Hitz Ernst Kamm
- Martin Klaus Anton Schneider
- Pascal Holzer Farmer
More from Alain Gsponer
More films directed by Alain Gsponer, best-rated first: Lila Lila, Cloud Under the Roof, Godless Youth and Heidi.
The Grüninger File Also Known As
6 alternative titles, including “Nur ein Schritt - Der Fall des Paul Grüninger” and “Grüningers Fall”.
- Also known as
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- Nur ein Schritt - Der Fall des Paul Grüninger
- Grüningers Fall
- Akte Grüninger – Die Geschichte eines Grenzgängers
- Paul Grüninger, le Juste
- Il caso Grüninger
- 铁蹄下的英雄
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The Grüninger File FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Grüninger File, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Grüninger File?
The Grüninger File runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
When was The Grüninger File released?
The Grüninger File was released on January 30, 2014.
Who directed The Grüninger File?
The Grüninger File was directed by Alain Gsponer.
More films by Alain Gsponer Who is in the cast of The Grüninger File?
The Grüninger File stars Stefan Kurt as Paul Grüninger, Anatole Taubman as Sidney Dreifuss and Beat Marti as Alfons Eigenmann, among 13 credited actors.
Does The Grüninger File have a post-credit scene?
No. The Grüninger File has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Grüninger File in?
The original language of The Grüninger File is German.
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