Hinterland (2021 film) explained

Hinterland
Director:Stefan Ruzowitzky
Producer:Oliver Neumann
Sabine Moser
Bady Minck
Alexander Dumreicher-Ivanceanu
Geneviève Lemal
Robert Marciniak
Starring:
Liv Lisa Fries
Marc Limpach
Editing:Oliver Neumann
Cinematography:Benedict Neuenfels
Music:Kyan Bayani
Studio:FreibeuterFilm GmbH
AMOUR FOU
Scope Pictures
Lieblingsfilm
Distributor:Square One Entertainment
Constantin Movie
Country:Austria
Luxembourg
Language:German
Runtime:99 minutes

Hinterland is a 2021 Austrian-Luxembourgish crime thriller film directed by Stefan Ruzowitzky and starring and Liv Lisa Fries.

Synopsis

The film is set in Vienna in 1920, after the fall of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Former detective Peter Perg returns home after the end of World War I, having spent years as a prisoner of war. After a series of killings of other POWs, he joins forces with forensic doctor Theresa Körner to solve the crimes.

Cast

Production

The film was shot to a large extent with the blue screen technology, the scenes were mainly created on the computer.[1] In July 2021, a trailer of the film was released.[2]

Release

The film premiered at the 74th Locarno Film Festival on 6 August 2021 and won Prix du public UBS Award.[3]

Its German premiere was on 7 October 2021.[4]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: "Hinterland": Ruzowitzkys History-Thriller hat Locarno-Weltpremiere . "Hinterland": Ruzowitzky's history thriller has Locarno world premiere . 2 July 2021 . 15 August 2021 . Franco Schedl . film.at. de.
  2. Web site: Oscar Winner Stefan Ruzowitzky’s Locarno-Bound ‘Hinterland’ Unveils Trailer (EXCLUSIVE) . Leo Barraclough . 26 July 2021 . 15 August 2021 . Variety . en.
  3. Web site: Locarno Film Festival: Hinterland . 1 July 2021 . locarnofestival.ch . 6 August 2021 . 23 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220123154031/https://www.locarnofestival.ch/LFF/locarno-74/program-74/film.html?fid=1208308&l=en&eid=74 . dead .
  4. Web site: Oscar-Winner Stefan Ruzowitzky on Trauma, PTSD and Political Upheaval in Post-WWI Thriller ‘Homefront’ . Scott . Roxborough . August 7, 2021 . The Hollywood Reporter.
  5. Web site: Hinterland and Rose Win the Prix du public UBS and the Variety Piazza Grande Award . August 14, 2021 . August 15, 2021. en.