Palavers - A Swiss Autumn Chronicle 1989 (1990)
• September 13th, 1990 • 1h 36min
Documentary
Overview
Documenting the lead up to the Swiss popular initiatives in 1989 to abolish the military, the first such popular vote in history. Showing events organized by the military, political discussions and a play adapting a novel by Max Frisch, treating the issue.
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