Eismayer is a 2022 Austrian drama film written and directed by David Wagner, in his feature film debut.
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| Directed by | David Wagner |
| Screenplay by | David Wagner |
| Produced by | Arash T. Riahi Sabine Gruber |
| Starring | Gerhard Liebmann Luka Dimić Julia Koschitz |
| Cinematography | Serafin Spitzer |
| Edited by | Stephan Bechinger |
| Music by | Eva Klampfer |
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| Country | France |
It won the Venice Critics’ Week Grand Prize at the 79th edition of the Venice Film Festival.
Plot
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Cast
edit- Gerhard Liebmann as Charles Eismayer
- Luka Dimić as Mario Falak
- Julia Koschitz as Christina Eismayer
- Anton Noori as Striegl
- Karl Fischer as Hierzberger
- Christopher Schärf as Karnaval
- Lion Tatzber as Dominik Eismayer
- Thomas Momcinovic as Tomić
- Thomas Otrok as Nagl
- Stan Steinbichler as Weber
- Matthias Hack as Gratzl
- Lukas Johne as Jan
- Harry Lampl as Mader
Production
editThe film is based on real events.[1][2] It was produced by Golden Girls Film, in co-operation with ORF Film/Fernseh-Abkommen and ZDF, and in association with Arte.[3]
Release
editThe film premiered at the 79th Venice International Film Festival, in the International Critics' Week sidebar, where it won the Grand Prize for best film.[4][5]
Reception
editOn the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 90% of 10 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7.0/10.[6] The film won four Austrian Film Awards, for best screenplay, best score, best actor (Gerhard Liebmann) and best supporting actor (Luka Dimic).[7]
References
edit- ^ Hunter, Allan (5 September 2022). "'Eismayer': Venice Review". Screen International. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
- ^ Klashorst, Marc van de (4 September 2022). "Venice 2022 review: Eismayer (David Wagner)". International Cinephile Society. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
- ^ Gottlieb, Susanne (6 September 2022). "Review: Eismayer". Cineuropa. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
- ^ De Simone, Alessandro (9 September 2022). "International Critic's Week, the palmares". Ciak (in Italian). Retrieved 20 October 2024.
- ^ Abbatescianni, Davide (9 September 2022). "David Wagner's Eismayer wins the Grand Prize of the International Critics' Week". Cineuropa. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
- ^ "Eismayer". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
- ^ Gottlieb, Susanne (19 June 2023). "Vera, Eismayer and Corsage sweep the Austrian Film Awards". Cineuropa. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
