The Circle
Der Kreis
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About
A young teacher in Zurich in the 1950s falls in love with a transvestite star but is torn between his bourgeois existence and his commitment to homosexuality. He joins a gay organization that is eventually seen as the pioneer of gay emancipation in Europe.
Cast
Matthias Hungerbühler
as Ernst Ostertag
Sven Schelker
as Röbi Rapp
Babett Arens
as Romy Sieber
Aaron Hitz
as Teacher Willi Öttli
Martin Hug
as Commissioner Baumgartner
Peter Jecklin
as Principal Dr. Max Sieber
Ueli Jäggi
as Martin Ostertag
Sebastian Ledesma
as Rinaldi - Italian Rent-Boy
Marie Leuenberger
as Miss Gabi Gerster
Matthias Meier
as Jean-Martin
Markus Merz
as Commissioner Stamm
Antoine Monot Jr.
as Gian
Ruth Schwegler
as Salome Ostertag
Maja Stolle
as Sue the Barmaid
Marianne Sägebrecht
as Erika Rapp
Anatole Taubman
as Felix Schupp
Stefan Witschi
as Rolf
Röbi Rapp
as Himself
Ernst Ostertag
as Self
Claudio Schenardi
as Fredi
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Stream The Circle online free in HD on CineFlixo. A popular drama and documentary movie originally produced in Alemán and released in 2014, it's earned a solid 6.5/10 from 41 viewers worldwide.
About The Circle
A young teacher in Zurich in the 1950s falls in love with a transvestite star but is torn between his bourgeois existence and his commitment to homosexuality. He joins a gay organization that is eventually seen as the pioneer of gay emancipation in Europe. Running 102 minutes.
The Circle Cast and Characters
The cast features Matthias Hungerbühler (as Ernst Ostertag), Sven Schelker (as Röbi Rapp), Babett Arens (as Romy Sieber), Aaron Hitz (as Teacher Willi Öttli), and Martin Hug (as Commissioner Baumgartner). Their performances are a major reason The Circle has built such a passionate audience.
Where to Watch The Circle Online
On CineFlixo you can watch The Circle free — no account, no credit card, no ads in the middle of the show. We stream the full film in 720p / 1080p HD, with subtitles when available, on any device: phone, tablet, laptop, or smart TV browser.
▶ Watch The Circle NowWhy People Are Watching The Circle
The Circle flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy Alemán storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
Frequently Asked Questions about The Circle
Where can I watch The Circle online for free?
You can watch The Circle online free on CineFlixo. Just open the page and hit play — no signup, no subscription, full HD streaming on phone, tablet, or desktop.
How long is The Circle?
The Circle runs for 102 minutes (about 1.7 hours).
Is The Circle good? What's the rating?
The Circle holds a 6.5/10 rating based on 41 reviews — a solid pick if the genre interests you.
Who is in the cast of The Circle?
The main cast includes Matthias Hungerbühler, Sven Schelker, Babett Arens, and Aaron Hitz, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is The Circle available in Alemán?
Yes — The Circle was originally produced in Alemán and that's the version you'll stream here on CineFlixo. English subtitles are provided when available.
When was The Circle released?
The Circle was released in 2014.
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Where can I watch The Circle for free?
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What is The Circle about?
The Circle is a Drama/Documentary film. A young teacher in Zurich in the 1950s falls in love with a transvestite star but is torn between his bourgeois existence and his commitment to homosexuality. He joins a gay organization that is eventually seen as the pioneer of gay emancipation in Europe.
When was The Circle released?
The Circle was released on September 18, 2014. It has a runtime of 1h 42m. The film was produced by Contrast Film.
Who stars in The Circle?
The Circle stars Matthias Hungerbühler, Sven Schelker, Babett Arens and Aaron Hitz. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is The Circle available in HD?
Yes, The Circle is available to stream in high definition (HD) on CineFlixo. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.