FICTION

Die Siebtelbauern

The Inheritors

Stefan Ruzowitzky
A village in Austria's Mühlviertel region between the world wars: Seven maids and farm hands inherit their dead master's farm. Something like this has never happened before.
Technical Data
Running time: 90
Format: 16 mm (Blow-up 35 mm)
Screen ratio: 1:1.66
Sound: Heinz Ebner
Language spoken: German
Subtitles: English
Production year: 1997
Credits
Director(s): Stefan Ruzowitzky
Writer(s): Stefan Ruzowitzky
Cinematography: Peter von Haller
Editing: Britta Burkert-Nahler
Key cast: Lars Rudolph, Sophie Rois, Simon Schwarz, Ulrich Wildgruber, Julia Gschnitzer, Elisabeth Orth, Tilo Prückner, Susanne Silverio, Kirstin Schwab, Dietmar Nigsch, Christoph Gusenbauer, Eddie Fischnaller
Producers: Danny Krausz, Milan Dor
Premiere:
1998
Saarbrücken
Awards (selection): Tiger Award (Rotterdam)
Silver Spike FIPRESCI (Valladolid)
Grand Prix (Flanders)
Production company
DOR FILM Produktion GmbH
Bergsteiggasse 36
1170 Vienna
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