Pestalozzi's Mountain () is a 1989 East German–Swiss drama film directed by Peter von Gunten. The film is a biopic about the life of Swiss educator Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi. It was entered into the 39th Berlin International Film Festival. Cast Gian Maria Volonté as Pestalozzi Rolf Hoppe as Zehender Heidi Züger as Mädi Christian Grashof as Zschokke Michael Gwisdek as Perrault Corinna Harfouch as Juliette Benoit Silvia Jost as Magd Angelica Ippolito as Anna Peter Wyssbrod as Hofstetter Käthe Reichel as Alte Köchin Isolde Barth as Rosalia Mathias Gnädinger as Büttel Roger Jendly as Kutscher Leandra Zimmermann as Kathrin References External links 1989 films 1989 drama films 1980s biographical drama films East German films 1980s German-language films Films directed by Peter von Gunten Films set in the 1790s Biographical films about educators Swiss biographical drama films German biographical drama films Cultural depictions of Swiss men 1980s German films