Himmelfahrtskommando backdrop

Himmelfahrtskommando 2013 Directed by Dennis Ledergerber

A black comedy set in the fictional village of Gottlingen, which one day receives some very special new residents: nine men and women from an American sect settle in the remote community. When the sect members die in an accident, they leave behind a lot of money. The villagers seize the opportunity to pocket the money and cover up the traces of the accident. When other cult members from America announce their visit, the local council tries to cover up the whole affair. However, this deception triggers a chain reaction with dramatic consequences for the residents of Gottlingen.

Production Country Switzerland
Language German
Spoken Language German
Gnere Comedy
Production Company Visual Arts GmbH
Budget $107,000
Release Date 20 March 2013