Patrick Lapp

Longwave (2013)

It is April 1974 and Julie Dujonc-Renens, young feminist journalist and the cunning Joseph-Marie Cauvin, leading reporter for the Swiss radio, have been sent to Portugal to investigate Switzerland’s aid to poor countries. Sparks fly during the bus trip with Bob, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lionel Baier
CAST:  Valérie Donzelli  •  Michel Vuillermoz  •  Patrick Lapp  •  Francisco Belard

It is April 1974 and Julie Dujonc-Renens, young feminist journalist and the cunning Joseph-Marie Cauvin, leading reporter for the Swiss radio, have been sent to Portugal to investigate Switzerland’s aid to poor countries. Sparks fly during the bus trip with Bob, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lionel Baier
CAST:  Valérie Donzelli  •  Michel Vuillermoz  •  Patrick Lapp  •  Francisco Belard

Merette (1982)

Merette is a pretty child, living within a patrician, strictly Calvinist family in the Switzerland of the 19th century. She is happy, until her mother dies, and Merette blames God, and gives up her religion. Her family turns against her, the villagers reject her, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean-Jacques Lagrange
CAST:  Anne Bos  •  Jean Bouise  •  Isabelle Sadoyan  •  Patrick Lapp

Merette is a pretty child, living within a patrician, strictly Calvinist family in the Switzerland of the 19th century. She is happy, until her mother dies, and Merette blames God, and gives up her religion. Her family turns against her, the villagers reject her, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean-Jacques Lagrange
CAST:  Anne Bos  •  Jean Bouise  •  Isabelle Sadoyan  •  Patrick Lapp

Vanity (2015)

David Miller wants to die and chooses assisted euthanasia. He planned everything: the place, the time and the manner. However, nothing goes right. With Esperanza, member of the association, and Tréplev, young prostitute, David embarks on his ultimate night with ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lionel Baier
CAST:  Ivan Georgiev  •  Carmen Maura  •  Patrick Lapp

David Miller wants to die and chooses assisted euthanasia. He planned everything: the place, the time and the manner. However, nothing goes right. With Esperanza, member of the association, and Tréplev, young prostitute, David embarks on his ultimate night with ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lionel Baier
CAST:  Ivan Georgiev  •  Carmen Maura  •  Patrick Lapp

With the Wind (2018)

An isolated farm in a remote part of the Jura region: this is where Pauline and Alex are living in complete self-sufficient harmony with nature. Their life project is sealed by their love, their ideals and their work. The couple is now ready to take the step ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bettina Oberli
CAST:  Mélanie Thierry  •  Pierre Deladonchamps  •  Nuno Lopes  •  Anastasia Shevtsova

An isolated farm in a remote part of the Jura region: this is where Pauline and Alex are living in complete self-sufficient harmony with nature. Their life project is sealed by their love, their ideals and their work. The couple is now ready to take the step ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bettina Oberli
CAST:  Mélanie Thierry  •  Pierre Deladonchamps  •  Nuno Lopes  •  Anastasia Shevtsova

L'année du capricorne (1997)

January 1957, in a small town in the French-speaking part of Switzerland. A middle-class house, the home of two sisters, Clara and Thérèse, whose characters could not be more different. After their father is institutionalized, the two women take over the family ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean-Luc Wey
CAST:  Leyla Aubert  •  Maurice Aufair  •  Claude-Inga Barbey  •  María Blanco

January 1957, in a small town in the French-speaking part of Switzerland. A middle-class house, the home of two sisters, Clara and Thérèse, whose characters could not be more different. After their father is institutionalized, the two women take over the family ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean-Luc Wey
CAST:  Leyla Aubert  •  Maurice Aufair  •  Claude-Inga Barbey  •  María Blanco

Connections (1996)

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DIRECTION:  Patrick Jamain
CAST:  Jacques Penot  •  Teri Austin  •  Luca Barbareschi  •  Gioele Dix

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DIRECTION:  Patrick Jamain
CAST:  Jacques Penot  •  Teri Austin  •  Luca Barbareschi  •  Gioele Dix

L’Auberge du Cheval Blanc - Opéra de Lausanne (2021)

"The White Horse Inn" is the last Berlin operetta of the interwar period. It is a hybrd work that mixes Tyrolean folklore, Viennese operetta, Berlin cabaret tunes and dance hall numbers. The arrival of eccentric clients from the south of France breaks the serenity ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gilles Rico
CAST:  Fabienne Conrad  •  Mathias Vidal  •  Patrick Rocca  •  Clémentine Bourgoin

"The White Horse Inn" is the last Berlin operetta of the interwar period. It is a hybrd work that mixes Tyrolean folklore, Viennese operetta, Berlin cabaret tunes and dance hall numbers. The arrival of eccentric clients from the south of France breaks the serenity ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gilles Rico
CAST:  Fabienne Conrad  •  Mathias Vidal  •  Patrick Rocca  •  Clémentine Bourgoin