The Housekeeper (2023)
In the aftermath of the 1986 Chernobyl atomic fallout time seems to stand still in Germany. Like disconnected ghosts, the teenager Phillip, his overbearing father Henning and the polish housekeeper Ada live together in a Wilhelminian-style villa. In this environment of toxic nature and masculinity, Phillip decides to go on a boat trip with Ada, triggering a symbolic stream of consciousness.
Director: Matthias Freier
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 17 min
Release Date: March 11, 2023
Cast
- Eliza Rycembel - Ada
- Aljoscha Stadelmann - Henning
- Lasse Stadelmann - Phillip
- Jan Eichberg
Screenplay
Music: Christian Meyer
Cinematography: Franz Lustig
Editing: Andrew Bird
Language: English, Deutsch
Original Language: de
Keywords
chernobyl disaster (1986), short film
More Films by Director: Matthias Freier
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Housekeeper about?
- In the aftermath of the 1986 Chernobyl atomic fallout time seems to stand still in Germany. Like disconnected ghosts, the teenager Phillip, his overbearing father Henning and the polish housekeeper Ada live together in a Wilhelminian-style villa. In this environment of toxic nature and masculinity, Phillip decides to go on a boat trip with Ada, triggering a symbolic stream of consciousness.
- Who directed The Housekeeper?
- The Housekeeper was directed by Matthias Freier.
- Who stars in The Housekeeper?
- The Housekeeper stars Eliza Rycembel, Aljoscha Stadelmann, Lasse Stadelmann, Jan Eichberg.
- How long is The Housekeeper?
- The Housekeeper has a runtime of 17m (17 minutes).
- What genre is The Housekeeper?
- The Housekeeper is a Drama film.