Erwin C. Dietrich

Born Oct 4, 1930 in Glarus, Switzerland

Erwin C. Dietrich was the most successful and influential movie "entrepreneur" in Switzerland for decades. The Wild Geese, which he co-produced with Euan Lloyd from Britain, catapulted Erwin into an A-league that was unknown at that time, and garnered him international recognition, the movie was seen by 4 million movie-goers in Germany alone and advanced to become a huge blockbuster in 1978