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  The Circle (Der Kreis)

Zurich, 1958. The young teacher Ernst Ostertag falls head over heels in love with the transvestite star Robi Rapp and finds himself torn between his bourgeois existence and his commitment to homosexuality. Ernst becomes a member of the gay organization DER KREIS and lives through the high point and the eventual decline of the organization, which in the whole of Europe is seen as the pioneer of gay emancipation.

102 Minutes

Stefan Haupt (screenplay)
Christian Felix (screenplay)

Stefan Haupt

Babett Arens....Romy
Aaron Hitz....Willi Ã-ttli
Martin Hug....Kommissar Baumgartner
Matthias Hungerbühler....Ernst
Peter Jecklin....Max
Ueli Jäggi....Martin
Sebastian Ledesma....Rinaldi
Marie Leuenberger....Gabi
Matthias Meier....Jean-Martin
Markus Merz....Kommissar Stamm
Antoine Monot Jr.....Gian
Sven Schelker....Röbi
Ruth Schwegler....Salome
Maja Stolle....Sue
Marianne Sägebrecht....Erika

drawings of explicit sex, strong sex, nudity

Genres

Documentary, Drama, Romance

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