Summary This film deals with war orphans following WWII at a children's village in the Swiss Alps where over 200 children from all parts of Europe are gathered. The subplots involve a romance between two of the teachers, the grim decision of Red Poland to quit the experiment, and the problem of the German children being viewed as symbols of oppression rather than as victims the same as the children from other countries. The last credit line is for the Teachers and Children of Pestalozzi Village. View more details
Directed : Leopold Lindtberg
Written : Leopold Lindtberg Elizabeth Montagu Kurt Früh
Stars : John Justin Eva Dahlbeck Sigfrit Steiner Mary Hinton
Genres : Drama
Release date : Sep 9, 1953
Countries of origin : United Kingdom Switzerland
Language : English German
Filming locations : Filmstudio Rosenhof, Zürich, Kanton Zürich, Switzerland
Production companies : Praesens-Film Rosslyn Productions
Summary This film deals with war orphans following WWII at a children's village in the Swiss Alps where over 200 children from all parts of Europe are gathered. The subplots involve a romance between two of the teachers, the grim decision of Red Poland to quit the experiment, and the problem of the German children being viewed as symbols of oppression rather than as victims the same as the children from other countries. The last credit line is for the Teachers and Children of Pestalozzi Village. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Sep 9, 1953
Countries of origin : United Kingdom Switzerland
Language : English German
Filming locations : Filmstudio Rosenhof, Zürich, Kanton Zürich, Switzerland
Production companies : Praesens-Film Rosslyn Productions