Synopsis
Filmmaker Ulrich Seidl explores of the dark underside of the human psyche by entering Austrian basements fitted out as private domains for secrets and fetishes.
Key facts
Cast
Alessa Duchek, Gerald Duchek, Inge Ellinger, Manfred Ellinger, Walter Holzer, Cora Kitty, Alfreda Klebinger, Fritz Lang
Original language
German
First release
September 26, 2014 (Austria)
Crew
Screenplay
Ulrich Seidl, Veronika Franz
Producer
Ulrich Seidl
Cinematography
Martin Gschlacht
Editing
Andrea Wagner, Christof Schertenleib, Christoph Brunner
Trailer
Stills
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Festival History
- Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema 2015 generic
- BFI London Film Festival 2014 generic
- CPH:DOX 2014 generic
- Venice Film Festival 2014 generic
Titles
| Alternate title | Sous-sols | |
| Alternate title | In the Basement |
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | Austria | September 26, 2014 |
| Theatrical | Romania | September 26, 2014 |
| Streaming | Switzerland | October 4, 2014 |
| Theatrical | Germany | December 4, 2014 |
| Theatrical | Denmark | April 8, 2015 |
| Streaming | Poland | May 8, 2015 |
| Theatrical | Portugal | May 21, 2015 |
| Theatrical | France | September 30, 2015 |
| Theatrical | Spain | January 15, 2016 |
| Television | Austria | January 22, 2016 |
| Streaming | Hungary | February 11, 2016 |
| Television | France | July 16, 2016 |
| Classification | Germany | 16 |
Versions & editions
| Original version (German) |
Full credits
| Director | Ulrich Seidl |
| Cast | Alessa Duchek (Self), Gerald Duchek (Self), Inge Ellinger (Self), Manfred Ellinger (Self), Walter Holzer (Self), Cora Kitty (Self), Alfreda Klebinger (Self), Fritz Lang (Self), Josef Ochs (Self), Peter Vokurek (Self) |
| Screenplay | Ulrich Seidl, Veronika Franz |
| Producer | Ulrich Seidl |
| Cinematography | Martin Gschlacht |
| Editing | Andrea Wagner, Christof Schertenleib, Christoph Brunner |
| Sound | Ekkehart Baumung, Erik Mischijew, Matz Müller |
Additional data: TMDB.
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
