Hexenwahn

Witch Hunt

Switzerland, October 2012
FILM, Fiction, 23 min.

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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?

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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

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Jonas Schürch

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