The Fatherless
Die Vaterlosen
Synopsis
They never expected Kyra to turn up again. The two brothers and their sister, brought together when their father dies, are stunned by the appearance of their sister.Kyra suddenly vanished over twenty years ago during the breakup of the hippie commune where they were all born. She is like a stranger to them now... but when she discovers that her very existence has been kept secret, she starts to uncover old mysteries. And soon all the brothers and sisters find themselves unearthing the roots of their childhood memories they had suppressed in order to survive. In her debut feature film Marie Kreutzer embarks upon an intriguing and disturbing journey into the past, a gripping study of belonging and solitude, bonds and freedom. Written by Novotny & Novotny Film
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Andreas Kiendl
Vito
Andrea Wenzl
Kyra
Emily Cox
Mizzi
Philipp Hochmair
Niki
Marion Mitterhammer
Anna
Sami Loris
Miguel
Pia Hierzegger
Sophie
Johannes Krisch
Hans
Axel Sichrovsky
Ossi
Seraphine Rastl
Kyras Mutter
Susanne Weber
Vitos Mutter
Hille Beseler
Nikis Mutter
Daniel Doujenis
Nikis Vater
Kitty Khittl
Kyra (Kind)
Nikolaus Wabitsch
Niki (Kind)
Alexander Wychodil
Vito (Kind)
Sabine Friesz
Kommunarde
Markus Hamele
Kommunarde
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Marie Kreutzer
- Screenplay & Story
- Marie Kreutzer
- Original Score
- David Hebenstreit
- Original Title
- Die Vaterlosen
- Country of Origin
- Austria
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Studios
- Novotny & Novotny Filmproduktion, Witcraft Szenario, KGP Kranzelbinder Gabriele Production
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Marie Kreutzer
Marie Kreutzer
David Hebenstreit
Leena Koppe
Ulrike Kofler
Robert Buchschwenter, Ursula Wolschlager, Franz Novotny, Alexander Glehr
Department Leadership Roster
Marie Kreutzer
Director
Marie Kreutzer
Screenplay
Leena Koppe
Director of Photography
Ulrike Kofler
Editor
Robert Buchschwenter
Producer
Ursula Wolschlager
Producer
Franz Novotny
Producer
Alexander Glehr
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Fatherless
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What is The Fatherless about?
They never expected Kyra to turn up again. The two brothers and their sister, brought together when their father dies, are stunned by the appearance of their sister.Kyra suddenly vanished over twenty years ago during the breakup of the hippie commune where they were all born. She is like a stranger to them now... but when she discovers that her very existence has been kept secret, she starts to uncover old mysteries. And soon all the brothers and sisters find themselves unearthing the roots of their childhood memories they had suppressed in order to survive. In her debut feature film Marie Kreutzer embarks upon an intriguing and disturbing journey into the past, a gripping study of belonging and solitude, bonds and freedom. Written by Novotny & Novotny Film
Who directed The Fatherless?
The Fatherless was directed by Marie Kreutzer.
Who stars in The Fatherless?
The principal cast of The Fatherless includes Andreas Kiendl, Andrea Wenzl, Emily Cox, Philipp Hochmair, Marion Mitterhammer.
When was The Fatherless released and how long is it?
The Fatherless was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
Who composed the musical score for The Fatherless?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Fatherless was composed by David Hebenstreit.