Series synopsis
Gotthard is a drama television series that premiered on ZDF on December 11, 2016. It ended on December 12, 2016. It stars Maxim Mehmet, Pasquale Aleardi, Miriam Stein and Carlos Leal.
In the spring of 1873, people from all over the world come to the tiny village of Göschenen in the canton of Uri, to work on the biggest and most spectacular construction site of modern times: the tunnel through the Gotthard.
Premise
In the spring of 1873, people from all over the world come to the tiny village of Göschenen in the canton of Uri, to work on the biggest and most spectacular construction site of modern times: the tunnel through the Gotthard.
Premise: Tormented love. Murderous rivalry. Life and death in the heart of a mountain.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Maxim Mehmet as Max
- Pasquale Aleardi as Tommaso Lazzaroni
- Miriam Stein as Anna
- Carlos Leal as Louis Favre
- Marie Bäumer as Lina
- Joachim Król as Knecht
- Maximilian Simonischek as Bachmann
- Christoph Gaugler as Anton
Supporting cast
- Roeland Wiesnekker as Wagner
- Cornelius Obonya as Riedinger
- Silvia Busuioc as Leo
- Walter Leonardi as Guiseppe
- Anna Schinz as Maja
- Pierre Siegenthaler as Alfred Escher
- Peter Jecklin as Dr. Zwyssig
- Hanspeter Müller as Emil Welti
- Manfred Liechti as Onkel Hans
- Peter Zumstein as Loesch
- Martin Uhlíř
Guest cast
- James McVan as Swiss Miner
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 2 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 2 | December 11, 2016 | December 12, 2016 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Part 1 An Italian miner revolts against the inhumane labor conditions during the construction of the famous "Gotthard-Tunnel" towards the end of the 19th century. |
December 11, 2016 |
| 2 | Part 2 | December 12, 2016 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | ZDF |
|---|---|
| First aired | December 11, 2016 |
| Last aired | December 12, 2016 |
| Runtime | 90 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Monday, Sunday at 20:05:00 |