---
title: 'Jenatsch (1987)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Daniel Schmid'
released: '1987-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 97
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Fantasy'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
  - 'France'
  - 'Switzerland'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/jenatsch-1987'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0093302/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Jenatsch (1987)

1987 · 97 min · Drama, Fantasy · Germany, France, Switzerland


## Synopsis

Jenatsch is a 1987 French-Swiss drama film directed by Daniel Schmid and written by Schmid and Martin Suter. It follows a journalist whose investigation into the historical figure Jürg Jenatsch leads him into a disorienting overlap of past and present. The film was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival and later screened at festivals including La Rochelle, Neuchâtel, Buenos Aires, and Ankara.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Daniel Schmid](https://cinepixo.com/people/daniel-schmid)
- **Screenplay:** [Daniel Schmid](https://cinepixo.com/people/daniel-schmid), [Martin Suter](https://cinepixo.com/people/martin-suter)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Pino Donaggio](https://cinepixo.com/people/pino-donaggio)
- **Producer:** [Luciano Gloor](https://cinepixo.com/people/luciano-gloor)
- **Director of Photography:** [Renato Berta](https://cinepixo.com/people/renato-berta)
- **Editor:** [Daniela Roderer](https://cinepixo.com/people/daniela-roderer)

## Cast

- [Carole Bouquet](https://cinepixo.com/people/carole-bouquet)
- [Rolf Lyssy](https://cinepixo.com/people/rolf-lyssy)
- [Christine Boisson](https://cinepixo.com/people/christine-boisson)
- [Michel Voïta](https://cinepixo.com/people/michel-voita)
- [Fredi M. Murer](https://cinepixo.com/people/fredi-m-murer)
- [Laura Betti](https://cinepixo.com/people/laura-betti)
- [Jean-Paul Muel](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-paul-muel)
- [Vittorio Mezzogiorno](https://cinepixo.com/people/vittorio-mezzogiorno)
- [Jean Bouise](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-bouise)
- [Roland Bertin](https://cinepixo.com/people/roland-bertin)

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