Steinschlag is a movie directed by Judith Kennel in 2005 and based on the book of the same name by Emil Zopfi, first published in 2002. The movie features Sandra Utzinger, Mathias Gnädinger, Andrea Zogg, Vincent Coppey, Lilian Fritz, Anatole Taubman, and others.
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“The book is better than the movie”
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Storyline
Soon after returning from the US, mountain guide Andrea is asked to lead a rescue expedition in her home village. The person missing only happens to be the richest woman in the valley, wife of constructor Werner Baumberger. When they find her, she is dead, fatally hit by falling stones according to the doctor. But Andrea’s father Robert, a retired police officer, is convinced of foul play and that Baumberger murdered his wife.
Movie vs Book
Year
2005
Minutes
90
Movie Rate
4.70
Source: IMDb
Year
2002
Pages
196
Book Rate
6.50
S: Goodreads
Book
Steinschlag
Author: Emil Zopfi
Country: Switzerland
First published in: 2002
Length: 196 pages
Genre: Fiction
User polls & recommendations
“When I see a 700-page novel, my first thought is, 'Ooh, how could you cut this down to size and make a movie out of it?'”
BRIAN HELGELAND (Screenwriter)
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