Silver Forest (2011)
Silver Forest is a brutally realistic coming-of-age story, set in a small Swiss town in a bleak winter landscape. A group of boys struggle with their mounting anger with the mundane world, resulting in a string of escalating acts of violence. Deep in the forest they finally find a release for their aggression by joining a Nazi gang - only to discover the boundaries where harmless play turns into murder.
Director: Christine Repond
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 89 min
Release Date: January 21, 2011
Cast
- Saladin Dellers - Sascha
- Basil Medici - Moni
- Naftali Wyler - Patrick
- Rene Blum - Älterer Mann
- Vreni Brun - Grossmutter
- Noemi Eggimann - Sarah
- Christoph Gaugler - Vater Patrick
- Monika Herzig - Kassieren
- Carmen Klug Supp - Frau Rüegg
- Dieter Stoll - Bäuerin Rüegg
Screenplay
Editing: Ulrike Tortora
Country: Germany, Switzerland
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
Keywords
neo-nazism, woman director, swiss, provincial life
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Silver Forest about?
- Silver Forest is a brutally realistic coming-of-age story, set in a small Swiss town in a bleak winter landscape. A group of boys struggle with their mounting anger with the mundane world, resulting in a string of escalating acts of violence. Deep in the forest they finally find a release for their aggression by joining a Nazi gang - only to discover the boundaries where harmless play turns into murder.
- Who directed Silver Forest?
- Silver Forest was directed by Christine Repond.
- Who stars in Silver Forest?
- Silver Forest stars Saladin Dellers, Basil Medici, Naftali Wyler, Rene Blum, Vreni Brun, Noemi Eggimann.
- How long is Silver Forest?
- Silver Forest has a runtime of 1h 29m (89 minutes).
- What genre is Silver Forest?
- Silver Forest is a Drama film.
- Where was Silver Forest produced?
- Silver Forest was produced in Germany, Switzerland.