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Everything About Martin Suter. Everything but the Truth.

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This film is not a classic portrait but a documentary using fiction to bring Martin Suter’s novels to life while introducing us to the author behind the stories on a whole new level. ‘Fantasy is usually more true than reality itself’ says Suter.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 2022-08-03

Runtime: 90 mins

Director: André Schäfer

Writer: André Schäfer

Spoken language: Deutsch

Genres: Documentary

Original title: Everything About Martin Suter. Everything but the Truth.

Production Companies: Filmgerberei GmbH, ARTE GEIE, SRF, SRG SSR

Production Countries: Switzerland

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