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Nos chastè – Das Schloss Tarasp und seine märchenhafte Geschichte new_releases Release: 01-26-2025
Tarasp Castle in the Lower Engadine sits enthroned on a rock and is visible from afar. The castle was managed by the director's family for three generations; she grew up there. Using documentary and animated film elements, she tells the eventful story of the centuries-old castle.

The Giacomettis 2023 star_border 8.5
The rugged Swiss mountain valley of Bregaglia has produced an entire dynasty of artists: the Giacomettis. Alberto revolutionised the art world with his slender sculptures. Before him, his father was an Impressionist of the first hour. What makes this valley the birthplace of so many artists?

L'ors 2023 star_border 9
The village of Poschiavo and its valley as a new Far West, more than six years after the killing of the M13 bear.

Under Blue Skies 2020 star_border 10
In the 1980s the breathtaking scenery of the Engadine is the setting of a social tragedy. The local youth rejects the rigid rules of traditional society. Along with juvenile get-togethers, heroin appears in the mountain valley. As more and more die from overdose, society reacts to the crisis by isolating itself and averting its eyes. The film lifts the veil on the stories untold. Can the memories of this bleak past become part of the Engadine’s acknowledged heritage?

The Fall of an Empire: The Lesson of Byzantium 2008
An examination of the glory and fall of the Eastern Roman Empire from an Orthodox Christian perspective

Vanechka 2007 star_border 5
A young girl dreaming to become an actress goes through hell with an orphan baby on her hands. The whole world seems to be against her. She meets the love of her life when there is no one to stand by her.

The First After God 2005 star_border 3.9
The film is based on the true story of Captain Marinesku and set in 1944 during WWII at the Russian Navy Base. Young and beautiful Tanka is in love with Aleksandr Marinin, the brave Captain of the Russian submarine. He is under the KGB surveillance, and his life is at risk. He takes his boat to fight the Nazi fleet, and he cannot come back home without a victory.

Roman Kartsev's Benefit 1999