A person who requested political asylum receives a registered letter, but doesn't open it. The next day, he goes into town to buy gas and ends up reading the letter, which informs him of the date by which he must leave Switzerland. He decides to disappear, but not in an unobtrusive way.
"Einspruch II is based on a true story. This short film is an attempt to understand an act of madness" (Rolando Colla).
Biography
film director
Rolando Colla
Rolando Colla was born in Schaffhausen in 1957 and has Italo-Swiss nationality. He has worked since 1978 as a screenwriter and actor. In 1983 he began directing films upon commission. The next year he founded the production house Peacock.
FILMOGRAFIA
Jagdzeit (cm, 1994), Le Monde à l’envers (1998), Einspruch (cm, 1999), Einspruch II (2000).
Cast
& Credits
Director of photography: Peter Indergand.
Art director: Andi Schrämli.
Editor: Rainer Trinkler.
Sound: Bernd Schurrer.
Music: Alexander Kirschner.
Cast and characters: Waléra Kanischtscheff (l'uomo), Sara Capretti (la donna).
Production company: Elena Pedrazzoli per Peacock Film GmbH, Film/Video Productions, Mühlebachstrasse 113, CH-8008 Zürich, Switzerland, tel. +41-1-4224770, fax +41-1-4229040, e-mail peacock@smile.ch.
Foreign sales agent: Filmcooperative, Heinrich-strasse 114, Postfach 1366, CH-8031 Zürich, Switzerland, tel. +41-1-4484422, fax +41-1-4484428, e-mail info@filmcoopi.ch.