• The Fool or the Holyman

The Fool or the Holyman

feature documentary / in production

Two siblings set out to unravel the truth behind their father, a man with many faces, Colonel Albert Bachmann — Switzerland’s most controversial Cold War spy. Through three conflicting narratives, they attempt to piece together the life of a man who was seen as a hero, fool and something much darker.

Director - Daire Collins
Writers - Daire Collins & Philippe Grob
Production - Catpics, Ard Mhacha Productions
Supported - Zürcher Filmstiftung, Bundesamt für Kultur, SRG SSR, Screen Ireland