Alain Tanner Movies

An ode to liberated speech and to the power of words, "those one speaks to others, those one speaks in silence", Alain Tanner's third film is...

Julie is a young woman from Rose Hill who arrives in rural Switzerland to marry her older pen-friend Marcel. She feels unhappy until she meets Jean,...

A montage of the night-life of Piccadilly Circus across the hours, from early evening to the last lingering passers-by.

Documentary on the construction of Chandigarh, the new capital of the Indian Punjab region, planned by Albert Mayer and Swiss architect Le Corbusier.

After 40 years Alain Tanner again travels to the port of Genoa, where he worked for a shipping company as a 22-year-old. On the back of his own...

Reel 40 of Gérard Courant’s on-going Cinematon series.

A group of 17 theater actors wonder about what happened to their teacher when he doesn't show up for a class.

A documentary about the career of Swiss filmmaker Alain Tanner.

May 68 in Paris filmed by Alain Tanner, then director for Swiss Television. Images of Nanterre (92), the Sorbonne (Paris 5e), and the theater of the...