Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For around half of the entire last century, there was a semi-official policy enacted by the Swiss state to forcibly separate the ...

VENICE, Italy—Lubo builds a sweeping story of loss and trauma out of the real-life scandal of the abduction of thousands of children from Yenish traveler communities in Switzerland. Though this ...

Switzerland’s cruel treatment of itinerant Yenish communities during World War II forms the spine of Giorgio Diritti's drama of cultural eradication and a man obsessed with finding his stolen children ...

Clean, green Switzerland, land of chocolate, cuckoo clocks and direct democracy, is revealed to have a history of racial abuse as ugly as any other in Giorgio Diritti’s rolling epic Lubo, showing in ...

In Giorgio Diritti’s film “Lubo,” based on Mario Cavatore’s novel “Il seminatore,” Franz Rogowski seduces as Lubo, a Yenish traveling performer, father and husband, who has to join the Swiss army in ...

One of the blackest marks in Switzerland’s history is the forced removal of children belonging to the country’s itinerant Yenish community in the mid 20th century. Adapting a 2004 novel set against ...

Actor Franz Rogowski's magnetism is spread too thin in Giorgio Diritti's unduly episodic evocation of Switzerland's "Kinder der Landstrasse" ("Children of the Road") scandal. But on the road later, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Franz Rogowski further cemented his status as one of Europe’s most chameleonic and adventurous screen actors with his highwire ...

For around half of the entire last century, there was a semi-official policy enacted by the Swiss state to forcibly separate the children of “itinerant” parents from their families. The program, known ...