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The Little Switzerland 2019

★ 4.785 votes86 min📅 2019-04-26

In *The Little Switzerland (2019)*, a sleepy Basque village is turned upside down when the discovery of William Tell's long-lost son's tomb ignites a whirlwind of absurd ambition.

Director: Kepa Sojo

Cast

Ingrid García Jonsson
Ingrid García Jonsson
Nathalie
Maggie Civantos
Maggie Civantos
Yolanda
Jon Plazaola
Jon Plazaola
Gorka
Secun de la Rosa
Secun de la Rosa
Don Anselmo
Ramón Barea
Ramón Barea
Antolín
Antonio Resines
Antonio Resines
Pascual Revuelta
Enrique Villén
Enrique Villén
Revuelta
Lander Otaola
Iker
Karra Elejalde
Karra Elejalde
Peio Etxeberría
Mikel Losada
Mikel Losada
Bernabé

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Little Switzerland (2019) about?

The discovery of William Tell's son's tomb in a Basque village sparks a bizarre campaign for the town to join Switzerland. As residents rally for annexation, their efforts reveal a mix of pride, rivalry, and sheer determination to stand out.

Who directed The Little Switzerland?

Kepa Sojo directed the film, bringing his signature blend of humor and heart to this offbeat comedy.

Who stars in The Little Switzerland?

The film features Ingrid García Jonsson, Maggie Civantos, Jon Plazaola, Secun de la Rosa, and Ramón Barea in standout roles.

Is The Little Switzerland (2019) worth watching?

For fans of sharp, character-driven comedies with a dash of absurdity, *The Little Switzerland* delivers laughs and charm. Its lighthearted tone and quirky premise make it an enjoyable, if unconventional, watch for those craving something different.

How long is The Little Switzerland?

The film runs for 86 minutes.

About The Little Switzerland (2019) — A quirky comedy about village dreams and Swiss conspiracies

In *The Little Switzerland (2019)*, a sleepy Basque village is turned upside down when the discovery of William Tell's long-lost son's tomb ignites a whirlwind of absurd ambition. Under the direction of Kepa Sojo, this sharp-witted comedy follows a quirky ensemble of locals who, fueled by pride and a touch of madness, launch a campaign to secede from Spain and become a Swiss canton. Ingrid García Jonsson, Maggie Civantos, and Jon Plazaola lead the cast as the town's eccentric residents, whose hilarious antics clash with their sudden obsession for neutrality and fondue.

The film teems with the charm of small-town folly, blending satire with heartfelt moments as the villagers grapple with identity, tradition, and the absurd lengths people will go for recognition. Sojo's direction infuses the story with warmth and wit, turning a far-fetched premise into a delightfully offbeat fable about belonging and the lengths we'll travel for a dream.