A Rotten Woman
2023
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Synopsis
One day, Alice, a neurotic Kindergarten teacher, discovers mushrooms growing on her skin. Her doctor is unhelpful and while her elderly neighbour tries to support her, Alice is unwilling to accept her advice. But as the fungi spread across her skin, Alice’s self-hatred grows, and her life becomes increasingly miserable. She would do anything to get rid of the infection. The mushrooms are turning Alice into a monster. But since when is that a bad thing?
A Rotten Woman (2023) is a 00:22:24 horror short film by Niamh Sauter-Cooke (Germany). One day, Alice, a neurotic Kindergarten teacher, discovers mushrooms growing on her skin.
Key facts
Cast
Evgenia Lichtner, Katharina Schumacher, Cornelia Helsner
Original language
German
Crew
Screenplay
Niamh Sauter-Cooke
Producer
Christoph Holsten, Matthias Schuart
Stills
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Festival History
- Mutoscope 2025 - Compétition #6
- Celluloid Screams Horror Film Festival 2024 generic - Top Five picks (per article)
Full credits
| Director | Niamh Sauter-Cooke |
| Cast | Evgenia Lichtner (Alice), Katharina Schumacher (Frau Weide), Cornelia Helsner (Die Ärztin) |
| Screenplay | Niamh Sauter-Cooke |
| Producer | Christoph Holsten, Matthias Schuart |
Technical
| Runtime | 23 min |
| Colour | Color |
| Shooting format | Digital |
Identifiers & sources
| TMDB | 1235720 |
| FILMFREEWAY | ARottenWoman |
