Franz Schnyder
Swiss film director, screenwriter (1910-1993)
Franz Schnyder was a Swiss film and theatre director, whilst also being an actor and film producer. After beginning his career in German and Swiss theatre, he moved into film, directing with Gilberte de Courgenay, which became a major success. Schnyder later became known for his adaptations of works by Jeremias Gotthelf, including Uli der Knecht and Uli the Tenant. He also directed Heidi und Peter, which was the first Swiss color film released in cinemas.
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Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 1 film (1944) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 1 other record (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | Marie-Louise. | Praesens Films | 103 min | 16mm | Color & B&W | sound |