Pestalozzi's Mountain

Pestalozzi's Mountain

1989
1h 59min

In the 1770s, Swiss farmer Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi established a school for poor orphaned children in the Aargau. Up to total exhaustion he sacrificed himself for his pedagogical theories. Five years later, the project of the idealistic educator failed after bloody attacks of the French. In retrospect, the disappointed Pestalozzi experiences the last few months with "his" children.

Pestalozzi's Mountain

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In the 1770s, Swiss farmer Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi established a school for poor orphaned children in the Aargau. Up to total exhaustion he sacrificed himself for his pedagogical theories. Five years later, the project of the idealistic educator failed after bloody attacks of the French. In retrospect, the disappointed Pestalozzi experiences the last few months with "his" children.
    Released
    17 March 1989
    Runtime
    1h 59min
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    Status
    Released
    Language
    German
    Production
    Praesens-Film, Stella Film, Ellepi Films, DEFA
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