
Meet The Gähwilers
2017-01-26 · 91 min · ★ 6.0
An african refugee starts working for a swiss family.
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- Directors
- Martin Guggisberg
- Production companies
- Filmcoopi Zürich, Tipi'mages
- Countries
- Switzerland
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Philippe NauerRalph Gähwiler
Ruth SchweglerThérèse Gähwiler
David WurawaNgundu Tombura
Matthias HungerbühlerPeter Suter
Sonja RiesenMonika SuterTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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