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199991 minPGdocumentary

7.0/ 10(3 ratings)• TMDB

ID Swiss

199991 minPGdocumentary

7.0/ 10(3 ratings)• TMDB

Seven segments examine multiculturalism in Switzerland, featuring titles like "Raclette Curry" and "Making of a Jew."

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Christian Davi,

Fulvio Bernasconi,

Stina Werenfels

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Seven segments examine multiculturalism in Switzerland, featuring titles like "Raclette Curry" and "Making of a Jew."

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Christian Davidirector

Wageh Georgedirector

Fulvio Bernasconi

Fulvio Bernasconidirector

Kamal Musaledirector

Stina Werenfelsdirector

Synopsis

Switzerland's cultural diversity unfolds across seven segments in ID Swiss. Each segment presents a different perspective on multicultural life in the country. "Raclette Curry" examines culinary fusion, while "Was Wie Wann Wohin Gehört" questions belonging. "Home Alone?" reflects on solitude, and "Hopp Schwyz" explores local identity. Other segments include "Mixed Up," "Making of a Jew," and "Train Fantôme." The documentary runs for 91 minutes and was released in 1999.

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