
Smother

After the death of her estranged father, Manu, a dry alcoholic, must take care of his estate. In her parents’ old house, she comes across a strange child’s drawing, conjuring up a dark trauma. The ghosts of her past begin to haunt Manu and threaten her young daughter.
Green Filming (Pilot-) Project
Filmdaten
- Genre
- Horror
- Category
- Feature Film, New Talent
- Financing
- Nationaler Film
- Format
- Digital, 90 Min
- Distribution
- Luna Filmverleih GmbH
- Admissions
- 2.001
- Funding Film Institute
- 492.400 €
- Share of total production costs
- 29 %
- Television investment
- 415.000 €
- first run on ORF1 Austrian Broadcasting Service
- 25.03.2025
- Viewers
- 14.000
- Film location
- Vienna, Lower Austria
- Shooting time
- Summer 2021
- Days of shooting
- 33
- Start of shooting
- 13.07.2021
- Completion
- Winter 2021/2022
- Funding institutions Austria
- Filminstitut, Filmfonds Wien, Filmstandort Austria, Land Niederösterreich
Credits
- Production
- Glitter and Doom GmbH & Co KG, PRISMA Film- und Fernsehproduktion GmbH
- Producer
- Viktoria Salcher, Mathias Forberg, Lena Weiss, Eugen Klim
- Director
- Achmed Abdel-Salam
- Script
- Achmed Abdel-Salam
- DOP
- Alexander Dirninger
- Editor
- Matthias Writze
- Sound engineer
- Theda Schifferdecker
- Sound design
- Lenja Gathmann
- Costume design
- Veronika Harb
- Set design
- Winnie Küchl
- Music
- Daniel Helmer
- Green Film Consultant
- Barbara Weingartner
- Cast
- Cornelia Ivancan (Michi), Lola Herbst (Hanna), Heinz Trixner (Peppi)
- Production manager
- Robert Opratko
- German Title
- Heimsuchung
- Television investment
- ORF (Film/Fernseh-Abkommen)
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