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
- as Peter Perg
- Liv Lisa Fries as Dr. Theresa Körner
- Max von der Groeben as Kommissar Paul Severin
- Marc Limpach as Polizeirat Victor Renner
- Aaron Friesz as Kovacs
- Stipe Erceg as Bauer
- Margarethe Tiesel as Hausmeisterin Subotic
- Matthias Schweighöfer as Josef Severin
- Miriam Fontaine as Anna Perg
- Lukas Johne as Vorarbeiter
- Wolfgang Pissecker as Gefängniswärter
- Konstantin Rommelfangen as Sesta
- Fabian Schiffkorn as Polizist
- Eugen Victor as Portier
- Timo Wagner as Oberleutnant Krainer
- Lukas Walcher as Heresmaty
- Trystan Pütter as Rudolf Gerster
- Germain Wagner as Graf von Starkenberg
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
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- Hinterland at Production website (Amour Fou Filmproduktion)
Notes and References
- 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.
- Web site: Oscar Winner Stefan Ruzowitzky’s Locarno-Bound ‘Hinterland’ Unveils Trailer (EXCLUSIVE) . Leo Barraclough . 26 July 2021 . 15 August 2021 . Variety . en.
- 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 .
- 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.
- Web site: Hinterland and Rose Win the Prix du public UBS and the Variety Piazza Grande Award . August 14, 2021 . August 15, 2021. en.