Gabriel Zurbriggen

For more than one hundred years, the Swiss Social Democratic Party and the trade unions shaped Swiss working-class culture. In the seventies, this culture completely collapsed. The working class of yesteryear are called foreigners. An essay by an immigrant child from a former working class stronghold.

The young and attractive Berliner Merle works in a chip shop in the Weddinger Kiez and has to fight again and again with all kinds of macho and questionable representatives of the opposite sex. One day she meets her avoidable dream prince, but even this appearance is deceptive. At the same time the two broke vultures and good-for-nothings Scott and Boris are up to no good in the neighborhood