Hexenwahn
Witch Hunt
Switzerland, October 2012
FILM,
Fiction,
23 min.
- directed by
- Jonas Schürch
- Written by
- Jonas Schürch
- Status
- In distribution
- Website
- www.knight-films.com
Europe, 1642: during the Thirty Years' War, citizens accuse a young woman of witchcraft. The mayor and alderman Leo Pfyffer sentence her to death. Only Simon, his son, attemps to help. The execution is set for tomorrow. What should Simon do?
credits
- World Premiere
- October 2012
- Original Version
- Swiss-German (english/german subtitles), colour, DCP, 23 min.
- Production
- Jonas Schürch
- Producer
- Jonas Schürch
- directed by
- Jonas Schürch
- Written by
- Jonas Schürch
- Cinematography
- Pierre Castillo Bernad
- Editing
- Gisela Weibel
- Sound Editing
- Peter von Siebenthal
- Re-Recording Mix
- Peter von Siebenthal
- Music
- Marcel Barsotti
- Location Sound Mix
- Emanuel Martin
- Animation
- Sergio Herencias
- Production Design
- Claudio Lütscher
- Lighting Design
- Tristan Siefert
- Costumes
- Sundari Würgler
- Casting
- Jonas Schürch
Cast
Roger Kaufmann as Simon
Nicole Lechmann as Anna
Nikolaus Schmid as Hauptmann Rolf
Jörg Reichlin as Schultheiss Leo Pfyffer
Stefanie Borer as Martha
World Sales / World Rights
- World Rights
- Jonas Schürch
Awards
(a selection)
- Schweizer Jugendfilmtage, Spezialpreis der Jury freie Produktionen (20-25 Jahre) 2013 (Winner)
- Luzern, LiFF Lucerne International Film Festival, Silver Reel 2012 (Winner)
Festivals
(a selection)
-
Schweizer Jugendfilmtage
10.04.2013 - 14.04.2013 -
Luzern, LiFF Lucerne International Film Festival
22.10.2012 - 28.10.2012