Boomerang

Boomerang

Boomerang

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Boomerang

2018

1h 30m

7.0(3 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

A Swiss right-wing populist and a veiled, Kurdish Muslim asylum seeker swap bodies before an election.

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Production Companies

Alva Film

Need Productions

RTS

Cast & Crew

12 members

Acting

Marlène Saldana

Berivan Xani / Théo Bottéron

Marlène Saldana

Acting

Guillaume Kerbusch

Théo Bottéron / Berivan Xani

Guillaume Kerbusch

Acting

Zoé Schellenberg

Soléne de Diesbach

Zoé Schellenberg

Acting

David Kammenos

Ferhat Xani

David Kammenos

Acting

Mina Ghassabi

Lilav Xani

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Acting

Peyam Issa

Zoran Xani

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Anna Pieri Zuercher

Marjorie Dubouloz

Anna Pieri Zuercher

Acting

Gaspard Boesch

Castella

Gaspard Boesch

Acting

Doris Ittig

Colette Botterón

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Thierry Meury

Gérard Botterón

Thierry Meury

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Paulin Jaccoud

Tim

Paulin Jaccoud

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Christophe Bugnon

Reynold

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