Himmelfahrtskommando

Overview

A black comedy set in the fictional village of Gottlingen, which one day receives some very special new residents: nine men and women from an American sect settle in the remote community. When the sect members die in an accident, they leave behind a lot of money. The villagers seize the opportunity to pocket the money and cover up the traces of the accident. When other cult members from America announce their visit, the local council tries to cover up the whole affair. However, this deception triggers a chain reaction with dramatic consequences for the residents of Gottlingen.

Director: Dennis Ledergerber

Cast

Walter Andreas Müller

Pöstler

Beat Schlatter

Guido Frei

Andrea Zogg

Bauer

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Marc Frischknecht

Darwin

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Valérie Luénad

Christmas

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Robin Sauser

Lennard

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Roland Duppenthaler

Chesterfield

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Michael Schweiger-Anliker

Barclay