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Plot summary. The story is narrated by Alfred Jones, a translator for a large chocolate company in Switzerland. Jones, in his 50s, lost his left hand while working as a fireman during The Blitz. Jones is a widower when he meets the young Anna-Luise Fischer in a local restaurant. Jones is surprised to learn that Anna-Luise is the daughter of Dr ...
- Graham Greene
- Novel
- 1980
- 140 pp
Dr. Fischer of Geneva: Directed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg. With James Mason, Alan Bates, Greta Scacchi, Clarissa Kaye-Mason. Dr. Fischer has an unusual hobby, to expose human greed.
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- James Mason, Alan Bates, Greta Scacchi
- Michael Lindsay-Hogg
During World War II, Alfred Jones (Alan Bates) loses a hand during the bombing of London. Now working as a translator at a chocolate factory in Geneva, Alfred falls in love with Anna-Luise Fischer ...
- Drama
- Alan Bates, James Mason, Greta Scacchi
- Michael Lindsay-Hogg
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Even Alan Bates - who I like so much, despite his sometimes overly-energetic performances - stays within the mood set by director Lindsay-Hogg. And Mason is, as always, so in control. To the undoubtedly warring parties who are contesting licensing fees, PLEASE settle your dispute and give this to us on DVD. 9/10.
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Dr. Fischer has an unusual hobby, to expose human greed. ... Film Movie Reviews Dr. Fischer of Geneva — 1984. Dr. Fischer of Geneva. 1984. 1h 37m. Drama. Cast.
Dr Fischer Of Geneva. Details: 1984, Rest of the world, UK, 97 mins. Direction: Michael Lindsay-Hogg. With: Alan Bates, Cyril Cusack, Greta Scacchi and James Mason. User reviews Read user reviews.
