Tanner (film) explained

Tanner
Director:	Xavier Koller
Starring:	Otto Mächtlinger
Cinematography:	Elemér Ragályi
Runtime:	107 minutes
Country:	Switzerland
Language:	German

Tanner (de|'''Der schwarze Tanner''') is a 1985 Swiss drama film directed by Xavier Koller.^[1] The film was selected as the Swiss entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 59th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.^[2] In 1986, it won the Grand Special Prize at the 25th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.

Cast

• Otto Mächtlinger as Tanner
• Renate Steiger as Agnes Tanner
• Dietmar Schönherr as Steiner
• Ernst C. Sigrist
• Liliana Heimberg as Anna Tanner
• Susanne Betschaft as Leni Tanner

See also

• List of submissions to the 59th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
• List of Swiss submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

Notes and References

1. Web site: Der schwarze Tanner . 16 August 2015 . Film cinema.de.
2. Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences