COLOGNE, Germany -- An adolescent sex comedy, a period drama and a road movie set in China are among the nominees competing for best film at the 2004 Swiss Film Prize, Switzerland's top film award. Films that made the cut, according to a Swiss Film Council announcement Tuesday, include Mike Eschmann's Ready, Steady, Charlie! a comedy set in a Swiss army base that has been a local boxoffice hit; Ursula Meier's sports drama Strong Shoulders; Anna Luif's teen love story Little Girl Blue; Jean-Francois Amiguet's A Sud des Nuages (South of the Clouds), a road movie that follows a stubborn Swiss farmer who decides to travel to China by train; and Dominique de Rivaz's period piece Jagged Harmonies -- Bach vs. Frederich II, about a musical duel between Johann Sebastian Bach and Prussian King Frederich II.
- 12/3/2003
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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