Lydia – Aufzeichnungen aus dem Irrenhaus

Overview

She was a prisoner in the corset of social constraints and conventions – and at the same time she fought for a self-determined life as a woman – Lydia Welti-Escher, the daughter of politician and business leader Alfred Escher. Due to an extramarital liaison, the Swiss authorities had her committed to a psychiatric ward.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

February 5, 2026

Original language

English

Production

SRF,real Film GmbH

Cast

Judith Hofmann,Anja Andersen Rüegg

Director

Stefan Jung

Producer

Stefan Jung

Cinematography

Andreas Köhler

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt38985224