A MAN RETURNS TO THE HOTEL HE GREW UP IN AND RECOUNTS THE QUIRKY GOINGS ON OF HIS YOUTH.
The formerly great Swiss hotel which Valentin’s family owned when he was a boy has been emptied and is about to be torn down. He revisits the magical site’s empty halls and ballrooms.
Ratings
3.5
Cast
Sami Frey
Valentin adult / Narrator
Carlos Devesa
Valentin child
Ingrid Caven
Lila
Dieter Meier
Max
Ulli Lommel
Professor Malini
Andréa Ferréol
Miss Gabriel
Arielle Dombasle
Mrs. Studer
Maddalena Fellini
Grandma
Maurice Garrel
Grandpa
Marisa Paredes
Sarah Bernhardt
Geraldine Chaplin
Anarchist
Rogério Samora
Tennis teacher
Laura Soveral
Mrs. Wartburg-Smith
Vittorio Mezzogiorno
Uncle Paul
Jorge Pinto
Chef at the Savoy
João D'Ávila
Customer
Rosa Castro André
Silvia
Luísa Barbosa
Mena
Teresa Faria
(uncredited)
Crew
Director
Editor
Casting
Production Design
Set Decoration
Costume Design
Original Music Composer
Co-Producer
Producer
Director of Photography
Details
Release Date
1992-09-23
Runtime
95 min
Original Language
German
Languages
German
Production Companies
Pierre Grise Productions
Metropolis Filmproduction
T&C Film
Countries
Germany
France
Switzerland
Genres
Drama
Comedy