Off Season

Off Season (1992)

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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.

Date of release
1992-09-23
TMDB
4.8 / 10 (10)
Runtime
1h 35m
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Director
Daniel Schmid

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Awards: 0 · Nominations: 1

Off Season is a 1992 comedy film by Daniel Schmid, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Martin Suter. The film is semi-autobiographical for Schmid, who re-imagines the hotel he grew up in the Swiss Alps. The French-Swiss-German co-production premiered at the Locarno International Film Festival in August 1992, followed by a screening at the Toronto International Film Festival on 12 September 1992. The film was the Swiss submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee.

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