GERMAN ANGST
by Jörg Buttgereit, Michal Kosakowski, Andreas Marschall
synopsis
Acclaimed writers and directors Jörg Buttgereit, Michal Kosakowski and Andreas Marschall are back behind the camera with a supreme feature film, controversial, mystical and disturbing. With a ‘fil rouge’ of old images of Berlin scariest architecture, the film is built around three tales. The first episode, tells the story of a young girl who lives alone with her guinea pig in a dirty apartment in Berlin … is she alone? In the bedroom lies a man, bound and gagged … The second episode tells about a powerful ‘if-only’ scenario in which a young deaf-mute couple is attacked by a group of hooligans. However, they are in possession of a mysterious talisman that could help them … In the last episode, a man stumbles upon a secret sex club that promises the ultimate sexual experience by using a drug made from the roots of the legendary Mandragora plant. The ecstatic experiences have horrific side effects …
international title: | German Angst |
original title: | German Angst |
country: | Germany |
sales agent: | Reel Suspects |
year: | 2015 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Jörg Buttgereit, Michal Kosakowski, Andreas Marschall |
film run: | 110' |
screenplay: | Jörg Buttgereit, Andreas Marschall, Goran Mimica |
cast: | Milton Welsh, Daniel Faust, Denis Lyons, Annika Strauss, Matthan Harris, Andreas Pape, Désirée Giorgetti |
cinematography by: | Sven Jakob-Engelmann |
film editing: | Michal Kosakowski, Andreas Marschall |
costumes designer: | Regine Standfuss |
producer: | Michal Kosakowski, Andrea Staerke |
production: | Kosakowski Films |