Direction: Christian Frei
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Christian Frei. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Titles found: 8
War Photographer
2001 · Documentary · 95 min. · Switzerland
Direction Christian Frei
Cast James Nachtwey
Synopsis War Photographer (2001) delves into the life and work of renowned American photographer James Nachtwey, exploring his motivations, fears, and daily routines. Contrary to the stereotypical portrayal of war photographers as tough and cynical, Nachtwey is depicted as a thoughtful...
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Sleepless in New York
2014 · Documentary · 92 min. · Switzerland
Direction Christian Frei
Cast Helen Fisher · Michael Hariton · Rosey La Rouge · Alley Scott
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The Giant Buddhas
2005 · Documentary · 95 min. · Switzerland
Direction Christian Frei
Synopsis The Giant Buddhas (2005) delves into a filmmaker's journey to uncover the truth behind the demolition of colossal Buddha statues in Afghanistan. The documentary meticulously explores the historical and cultural significance of these ancient monuments, and the impact of their...
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Space Tourists
2009 · Documentary · 98 min. · Switzerland
Direction Christian Frei
Synopsis Space Tourists (2009) delves into humanity's enduring aspiration to venture beyond Earth as an ordinary individual and explore the cosmos. The film chronicles the extraordinary journey of Anousheh Ansari, an American who, for a staggering $20 million, realized her lifelong...
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Bollywood im Alpenrausch (TV)
2000 · Documentary · 51 min. · Switzerland
Direction Christian Frei
Cast Jakob Tritten · Mahesh Bhatt · Shahrukh Khan · Yash Chopra
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Ricardo, Miriam y Fidel
1997 · Documentary · 90 min. · Switzerland
Direction Christian Frei
Cast Fidel Castro · Miriam Martinez · Ricardo Martínez
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Genesis 2.0
2018 · Documentary · 112 min. · Switzerland
Direction Christian Frei · Maxim Arbugaev
Synopsis Genesis 2.0 (2018) delves into the fascinating world of the New Siberian Islands in the Arctic Ocean, where local hunters are on a quest for the valuable tusks of long-extinct mammoths. The demand for these "white gold" tusks has reached...
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Heidi beim Geräuschemacher (S)
2016 · Documentary · 14 min. · Switzerland
Direction Christian Frei
Cast Reinhold Bodis · Anuk Steffe
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