The Doll's Breath
Synopsis
Afraid of losing his wife, Horatio creates a replica he calls Hortensia. But things don't go as planned... Shot on 35mm and propelled by an impressive score by Michèle Bokanowski, the Quay Brothers evoke an intense drama of jealousy, betrayal and murder, revolving around a window dresser's obsession for a life-sized doll.
Release History & Theatrical Window
L'Étrange Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Stephen Quay, Timothy Quay
- Original Score
- Michèle Bokanowski
- Original Title
- The Doll's Breath
- Country of Origin
- Germany, Japan, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 22m
- Production Studios
- Koninck Studios, Syncopy
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Stephen Quay, Timothy Quay
Michèle Bokanowski
Keith Griffiths, Christopher Nolan, Emma Thomas
Department Leadership Roster
Stephen Quay
Director
Timothy Quay
Director
Keith Griffiths
Producer
Christopher Nolan
Producer
Emma Thomas
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Doll's Breath.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Doll's Breath
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Doll's Breath about?
Afraid of losing his wife, Horatio creates a replica he calls Hortensia. But things don't go as planned... Shot on 35mm and propelled by an impressive score by Michèle Bokanowski, the Quay Brothers evoke an intense drama of jealousy, betrayal and murder, revolving around a window dresser's obsession for a life-sized doll.
Who directed The Doll's Breath?
The Doll's Breath was directed by Stephen Quay, Timothy Quay.
Who stars in The Doll's Breath?
The principal cast of The Doll's Breath includes Not specified.
When was The Doll's Breath released and how long is it?
The Doll's Breath was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 22m.
Who composed the musical score for The Doll's Breath?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Doll's Breath was composed by Michèle Bokanowski.