Off Season
6.4
“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.
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Cast
19 people
Sami Frey
Valentin adult / Narrator
Known for
Band of Outsiders
The Truth
Carlos Devesa
Valentin child
No other roles listed
Ingrid Caven
Lila
Known for
Suspiria
World on a Wire
Dieter Meier
Max
Known for
Finsterworld
Ulli Lommel
Professor Malini
Known for
World on a Wire
Love Is Colder Than Death
Andréa Ferréol
Miss Gabriel
Known for
The Last Metro
La Grande Bouffe
Arielle Dombasle
Mrs. Studer
Known for
Around the World in 80 Days
Asterix and Obelix Take On Caesar
Maddalena Fellini
Grandma
Known for
Honeymoon Trips
Maurice Garrel
Grandpa
Known for
A Heart in Winter
Kings & Queen
Marisa Paredes
Sarah Bernhardt
Known for
Life Is Beautiful
The Skin I Live In
Geraldine Chaplin
Anarchist
Known for
The Odyssey
Chaplin
Rogério Samora
Tennis teacher
Known for
Arabian Nights: Volume 1, The Restless One
April Captains
Daniel Schmid Director · Martin Suter Writer Peer Raben Composer
First release August 7, 1992 · Produced in Germany, France, Switzerland · Production Metropolis Filmproduction, T&C Film
Production
Pierre Grise Productions
Production
Metropolis Filmproduction
Production
T&C Film
Production
Germany · France · Switzerland
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Zwischensaison
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
German
Release dates
Switzerland · August 7, 1992
Premiere · Locarno Film Festival
Switzerland · September 23, 1992
Theatrical · French
No release date listed for United States.
Belgium
September 1, 1992 · Premiere · Namur International Festival of French-Speaking Film
Canada
September 12, 1992 · Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival
France
February 10, 1993 · Theatrical
Germany
November 11, 1993 · Theatrical
Greece
November 1, 1992 · Premiere · Thessaloniki International Film Festival
Japan
July 24, 1993 · Theatrical
Netherlands
January 1, 1993 · Premiere · International Film Festival Rotterdam
Sweden
January 28, 1994 · Theatrical
Switzerland
September 25, 1992 · Theatrical · German
United Kingdom
November 1, 1993 · Premiere · BFI London Film Festival
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