Film
Caged Birds
Germany · Switzerland- Age rating
- 16
- Director
- Oliver Rihs
- Year
- 2021
Barbara Hug is a young radical lawyer fighting Switzerland's antiquated prison system in the 1980s. Walter Stürm is in and often escaping out of jail becoming known as the Jailbreak King. When the two meet an unlikely alliance is formed.
Top cast
Joel Basman
Walter Stürm
Marie Leuenberger
Barbara Hug
Jella Haase
Heike Vollmer
Anatole Taubman
Peter Rothenburg
Bibiana Beglau
Meret Spengler
Pascal Ulli
Roger Bellier
Beat Marti
Dr.Steiner
Milton Welsh
Schorsch
Martina Schöne-Radunski
Sieghilde Braun
Danny Exnar
Konrad Tönz
Philippe Graber
Felix Lammel
Davide Gagliardi
Emanuela von Frankenberg
Mother Hug
Michael Schertenleib
Christian Samuel Weber
Gefängniswärter
Sophie Bock
Aktivistin
Sönke Schnitzer
Aktivist
Roger Bonjour
Remo
Directed by
Oliver Rihs
Written by
Oliver Keidel, Ivan Madeo, Oliver Rihs, Norbert Maass
Produced by
Jörg Trentmann, Urs Frey, Stefan Eichenberger, Ivan Madeo