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Those Who Are Fine

2018 1h 11m DE
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5.8
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★5.8TMDB · 18
Drama
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Using her skills of selling Internet and insurance deals, young call center employee Alice calls up elderly strangers and pretends to be their granddaughter in urgent need of money. As this trick quickly makes her rich, the film observes people and places in Zurich, all mysteriously connected to Alice’s business.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Behind the camera

Director
Cyril Schäublin
Writers
Cyril Schäublin
Languages
Arabic, German, English
Countries
Switzerland

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RUNTIME

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Tight 71-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 8 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 3 languages: Arabic, German, English.

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ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Cyril Schäublin, shot by Silvan Hillmann. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Silvan Hillmann shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Sarah Stauffer and Fidel Morf and Belgouidoum Chihanez carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt7189324 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Cyril Schäublin directs. Silvan Hillmann behind the camera. Silvan Hillmann cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Switzerland. Dialogue in Arabic, German, English.

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  • 1Tight 71-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
  • 2Released 8 years ago.
  • 3Dialogue crosses 3 languages: Arabic, German, English.
  • 4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 5Directed by Cyril Schäublin, shot by Silvan Hillmann. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 6Editor Silvan Hillmann shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 7Sarah Stauffer and Fidel Morf and Belgouidoum Chihanez carry the top of the cast.
  • 8IMDB entry: tt7189324 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 9Only 18 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Silvan Hillmann
Editing
Silvan Hillmann
Costume design
Irene Schweizer
Runtime
71 min · 1h 11m
Status
Released
Original language
DE

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Production companies

Who made it

  • SE

    Seeland Filmproduktion

    CH

  • FI

    Film IGRF

  • AM

    Amon Films

    CH

Key crew

  • ProducerHacisalishade Lara
  • EditorSilvan Hillmann
  • Costume DesignIrene Schweizer
  • Sound EditorNicolas Buzzi
  • EditorCyril Schäublin

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Premiere2017-08-08· Locarno Film Festival

Also known as

International titles

  • Dene wos guet geitCH
  • Ceux qui vont bienFR

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