Michael (2011)
Reference View | Change View
- Not Rated
- 1h 36min
- Drama, Thriller
- 15 Feb 2012 (USA)
- Movie
Five months in the life of a pedophile who keeps a 10-year-old boy locked in his basement.
Director:
Writer:
Awards:
- 6 wins & 11 nominations.
- See more »
Reviews:
Photos and Videos
Cast
| Michael Fuith | ... |
Michael
|
|
 |
David Rauchenberger | ... |
Wolfgang
|
|
|
Christine Kain | ... |
Mutter
|
| Ursula Strauss | ... |
Schwester
|
|
|
|
Victor Tremmel | ... |
Schwager
|
|
|
Xaver Winkler | ... |
Neffe
|
|
|
Thomas Pfalzmann | ... |
Neffe
|
|
|
Gisela Salcher | ... |
Christa
|
|
|
Isolde Wagner | ... |
Bürokollegin 1
|
|
|
Markus Hochholdinger | ... |
Kollege Kantine
|
|
|
Susanne Rachler | ... |
Bürokollegin 2
|
|
|
David Oberkogler | ... |
Mag. Ehrnsberger
|
|
|
Katrin Thurm | ... |
Bürokollegin 3
|
|
|
Martin Schwehla | ... |
Bürokollege
|
|
|
Olivier Beaurepaire | ... |
Mann Begegnung Tierpark
|
|
|
Samy Goldberger | ... |
Knabe Begegnung Tierpark
|
|
|
Martina Poel | ... |
Mitfühlende Mutter
|
|
|
Mika Sakurai | ... |
Tochter
|
|
|
Paul Karall | ... |
Bettnachbar Spital
|
|
|
Helga Karall | ... |
Die Frau
|
|
|
Gertraud Ball | ... |
Die Tochter
|
|
|
Sarah Forstner | ... |
Die Enkelin
|
|
|
Alicia Limpahan | ... |
Krankenschwester
|
|
|
Selma Hönigschnabl | ... |
Ärztin
|
|
|
Ullah Sefat | ... |
Zeitungsverkäufer
|
|
|
Gerhard Lutz | ... |
Taxifahrer
|
|
|
Hanus Polak Jr. | ... |
Christbaumverkäufer
|
|
|
Barbara Willensdorfer | ... |
Martina
|
|
|
Jim Holderied | ... |
Martinas Sohn
|
|
|
Philipp Stöger | ... |
Kartbahn Knabe 1
|
|
|
Niki Guya | ... |
Kartbahn Knabe 2
|
|
|
Emrah Dzemailoski | ... |
Kartbahn Knabe 3
|
| Samuel Jung | ... |
Knabe Entführungsversuch
|
|
| Markus Schleinzer | ... |
Energischer Vater
|
|
|
|
Firas Azman | ... |
Junger Angestellter
|
|
|
Simon Jaritz | ... |
Bernd
|
|
|
Florian Eisner | ... |
Markus
|
|
|
Margot Vuga | ... |
Kellnerin Tirol
|
|
|
Heidi Kastner | ... |
Self
(as Dr. Heidi Kastner)
|
|
|
Martin Ehrlich | ... |
Kollege Beförderungsfeier
|
|
|
Franz Gerstorfer | ... |
Kollege Beförderungsfeier
|
|
|
Margit Gerstorfer | ... |
Kollegin Beförderungsfeier
|
|
|
Alexander Heine | ... |
Kollege Beförderungsfeier
|
|
|
Barbara Maria Hutter | ... |
Kollegin Beförderungsfeier
|
|
|
Daniela Janesch | ... |
Kollegin Beförderungsfeier
|
|
|
Gerda Kapeller | ... |
Kollegin Beförderungsfeier
|
|
|
Barbara Kern | ... |
Kollegin Beförderungsfeier
|
|
|
Matthias Kern | ... |
Kollege Beförderungsfeier
|
|
|
Isabella Kratky | ... |
Kollegin Beförderungsfeier
|
|
|
Barbara-Theres Kugler | ... |
Kollegin Beförderungsfeier
|
|
|
Nikolaus Leischko | ... |
Kollege Beförderungsfeier
|
|
|
Mar-Phillip Meyer | ... |
Kollege Beförderungsfeier
|
|
|
Gerald Mjka | ... |
Kollege Beförderungsfeier
|
|
|
Hubertus Odehnal | ... |
Kollege Beförderungsfeier
|
|
|
Hilde Petrus | ... |
Kollegin Beförderungsfeier
|
|
|
Elisabeth Pillwein | ... |
Kollegin Beförderungsfeier
|
|
|
Marliese Preuer | ... |
Kollegin Beförderungsfeier
|
|
|
Thomas Pries | ... |
Kollege Beförderungsfeier
|
|
|
Marion Rosegger | ... |
Kollegin Beförderungsfeier
|
|
|
Petra Rosegger | ... |
Kollegin Beförderungsfeier
|
|
|
Manfred Selinger | ... |
Kollege Beförderungsfeier
|
|
|
Manuela Spineth | ... |
Kollegin Beförderungsfeier
|
|
|
Margit Stachel | ... |
Kollegin Beförderungsfeier
|
|
|
Elisabeth Thurner | ... |
Kollegin Beförderungsfeier
|
|
|
Brigitte Trink | ... |
Kollegin Beförderungsfeier
|
|
|
Matthäus Wagner | ... |
Kollege Beförderungsfeier
|
|
|
Markus Wolf | ... |
Kollege Beförderungsfeier
|
|
|
Hannes Benedetto Pircher | ... |
Pfarrer
|
|
|
Heinz Valenta | ... |
Sargträger
|
|
|
Gustav Watz | ... |
Sargträger
|
|
|
Ines Bandolin | ... |
Trauernde
|
|
|
Rudolf Cibulka | ... |
Trauernder
|
|
|
Ingeborg Dom | ... |
Trauernde
|
|
|
Gerda Drabek | ... |
Trauernde
|
|
|
Ilse Freistätter | ... |
Trauernde
|
|
|
Josef Geyr | ... |
Trauernder
|
|
|
Anni Kritzinger | ... |
Trauernde
|
|
|
Gieslinde Moritz | ... |
Trauernde
|
|
|
Erich Nautscher | ... |
Trauernder
|
|
|
Erika Nautscher | ... |
Trauernde
|
|
|
Ferdinand Nemec | ... |
Trauernder
|
|
|
Irina Pidgirna | ... |
Trauernde
|
|
|
Alfred Schibor | ... |
Trauernder
|
|
|
Leo Schmidt | ... |
Trauernder
|
|
|
Georg Schück | ... |
Trauernder
|
|
|
Alexandra Tsal Tsalko | ... |
Trauernde
|
|
|
Ornella Urbanek | ... |
Trauernde
|
|
|
Karin Vrana | ... |
Trauernde
|
|
|
Walter Wolf | ... |
Trauernder
|
|
|
Elfriede Wunsch | ... |
Trauernde
|
| Hille Beseler | ... |
Fernseh- und Radiostimmen (voice)
|
|
|
|
Ludwig Kaschke | ... |
Fernseh- und Radiostimmen (voice)
|
|
|
Angelika Lang | ... |
Fernseh- und Radiostimmen (voice)
|
|
|
Matthias Lühn | ... |
Fernseh- und Radiostimmen (voice)
(as Matthias Luehn)
|
|
|
Simon Mantei | ... |
Fernseh- und Radiostimmen (voice)
|
|
|
Heidi Misof | ... |
Fernseh- und Radiostimmen (voice)
|
|
|
Renata Schmidtkunz | ... |
Fernseh- und Radiostimmen (voice)
|
|
|
Angela Smigoc | ... |
Fernseh- und Radiostimmen (voice)
|
|
|
Henner Winckler | ... |
Fernseh- und Radiostimmen (voice)
(as Hendrik Winkler)
|
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
|
|
Tiby | ... |
The chimpanzee
|
| Roland Trnka | ... |
Passerby
|
|
Directed by
| Markus Schleinzer | ||
Written by
| Markus Schleinzer | ... | () |
Produced by
| Nikolaus Geyrhalter | ... | producer |
| Markus Glaser | ... | producer |
| Michael Kitzberger | ... | line producer / producer |
| Wolfgang Widerhofer | ... | producer |
Music by
| Lorenz Dangel | ||
Cinematography by
| Gerald Kerkletz | ||
Editing by
| Wolfgang Widerhofer | ||
Editorial Department
| Reinhard Feichtinger | ... | digital cinema mastering |
| Gerhard Frank | ... | color timer |
| Kurt Hennrich | ... | color grader |
| Peter Jaitz | ... | assistant editor |
| Tom Varga | ... | post production (as Thomas Varga) |
| Mario Wessely | ... | film scanner |
Casting By
| Carmen Loley | ||
Production Design by
| Gerhard Dohr | ||
| Katrin Huber | ||
Costume Design by
| Hanya Barakat | ||
Makeup Department
| Wiltrud Derschmidt | ... | makeup artist |
| Carmen Schneider | ... | assistant makeup artist |
Production Management
| Peter Muhr | ... | unit manager |
| Louis Oellerer | ... | production manager |
| Alexander Piringer | ... | assistant set manager |
| Ines Stoderegger | ... | assistant unit manager |
| Philipp Tröstner | ... | set unit manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Hanus Polak Jr. | ... | first assistant director |
| Kathrin Resetarits | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| Stephan Bamberger | ... | set builder |
| Christian Binder | ... | set builder |
| Andreas Djerdjev | ... | props driver |
| Peter Dörflinger | ... | set builder |
| Peter Ecker | ... | outdoor props |
| Franz Essler | ... | painter |
| Harald Fehringer | ... | set builder |
| Martin Groß | ... | set builder (as Martin Grosz) |
| Michael Göttler | ... | set builder |
| Fritz Martan | ... | construction coordinator |
| Philipp Martan | ... | set builder |
| Simone Pelz | ... | seamstress: curtains |
| Marlene Pleyl | ... | assistant inside props |
| Leonard Reichert | ... | set builder |
| Kathrin Resetarits | ... | artistic consultant |
| Akira Sakurai | ... | graphics |
| Jakob Schauer | ... | set builder |
| Georg Scheibenbauer | ... | painter |
| Gerald Waibel | ... | graphics |
| Wolfgang Winzberger | ... | set builder |
| Lena Zedtwitz | ... | property master: indoor (as Lena Zedtwitz-Liebenstein) |
Sound Department
| Claus Benischke | ... | boom operator |
| Martin Greunz | ... | dubbing recordist |
| Veronika Hlawatsch | ... | sound designer |
| Thomas Janda | ... | dubbing assistant |
| Klaus Kellermann | ... | sound mixer / sound |
| Philipp Kemptner | ... | foley recordist |
| Johannes Konecny | ... | foley editor |
| Bernhard Maisch | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Stefan Rosensprung | ... | boom operator |
| Andreas Schneider | ... | foley artist |
| Markus Zitzenbacher | ... | sound trainee |
Special Effects by
| Tissi Brandhofer | ... | special effects |
| Gernot Eybert | ... | rigger (as Gernot Eyberg) |
| Joe Joachim | ... | rigger |
| Roman Schneller | ... | special effects |
| Harry Siebler | ... | special effects (as Harald Siebler) |
| Jack Van Zijl | ... | rigger (as Jacques Van Zijl) |
Visual Effects by
| Matthias Halibrand | ... | visual effects |
| Christoph Hierl | ... | visual effects producer |
| Geoffrey Kleindorfer | ... | rendering: title (as Geoff Kleindorfer) |
Stunts
| Tissi Brandhofer | ... | stunts |
| Gernot Eybert | ... | chief rigger (as Gernot Eyberg) |
| Joe Joachim | ... | chief rigger |
| Roman Schneller | ... | stunts |
| Harry Siebler | ... | stunts (as Harald Siebler) |
| Jack Van Zijl | ... | chief rigger (as Jacques van Zijl) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Christian Angermayer | ... | best boy (as Christian Angermayr) |
| Viktor Brazdil | ... | still photographer |
| Gero Dennig | ... | additional lighting technician (as Gero Denning) |
| Julian Friedrichs | ... | second assistant camera |
| Alexander Haspel | ... | additional lighting technician |
| Urs Höfer | ... | dolly |
| Florian Iacobucci | ... | d.i.t |
| Lukas Kern | ... | additional lighting technician |
| Thomas Maier | ... | steadicam operator |
| Thomas Münster | ... | gaffer |
| Robert Oberrainer | ... | additional lighting technician |
| Felix Striegel | ... | additional lighting technician (as Felix Striegl) |
| Andi Winter | ... | first assistant camera (as Andreas Winter) |
| Clara Zeiszl | ... | lighting technician |
Casting Department
| Meri Dukovska | ... | casting |
| Daniel Helmer | ... | casting scout: children |
| Antje Hochholdinger | ... | casting |
| Elisabeth Juen | ... | extras casting |
| Albert Meisl | ... | casting |
| Catalina Molina | ... | casting |
| Lisa Olah | ... | casting |
| Neolina Oliveira Mendes | ... | casting trainee |
| Martina Poel | ... | extras casting |
| Catherine Radam | ... | casting scout: children |
| Kathrin Resetarits | ... | casting |
| Josef Romstorfer | ... | extras casting |
| Markus Schleinzer | ... | casting |
| Alex Trejo | ... | casting scout: children |
| Nicole Twardowsky | ... | casting |
| Julia Zborowska | ... | casting assistant |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Camilla Feiks | ... | wardrobe assistant |
| Simone Fuith | ... | costume assistant |
| Carina Mayer | ... | wardrobe |
| Barbara Schärf | ... | assistant costume designer |
| Verena Werni | ... | costume assistant |
Location Management
| Kristina Haider | ... | location scout |
| Hannah Heszl | ... | additional location scout |
| Ursula Kepplinger | ... | location scout: Tyrol (as Ursula Keplinger) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Dirka Pfab | ... | continuity |
Transportation Department
| Josef Deininger | ... | driver (as Joschi Deininger) |
| Claire Lascaux | ... | driver |
| Ewald Schrotter | ... | driver |
Additional Crew
| Ernst Bernsteiner | ... | car supplier |
| Silvia Burner | ... | press |
| Jenny Dietrich | ... | trainee |
| Roland Fischer-Briand | ... | translator |
| Thomas Fuchs | ... | film commissioner |
| Malcolm Green | ... | translator |
| Georg Gufler | ... | ski guide: Tyrol |
| Andreas Handl | ... | making-of |
| Joachim Huhbauer | ... | caterer |
| Elisabeth Juen | ... | caretaker: extras |
| Heidi Kastner | ... | scientific consultant (as Dr. Heidi Kastner) |
| Barbara Kern | ... | production office |
| Geoffrey Kleindorfer | ... | titles designer (as Geoff Kleindorfer) |
| Katharina Posch | ... | production office |
| Andreas Thalhammer | ... | making-of (as Andi Thalhammer) |
| Lawrence Tooley | ... | translator |
| Eva Trenka | ... | production accountant |
| Petko Vasilev | ... | caterer |
| Steve Wilder | ... | translator |
| Claudia Wohlgenannt | ... | coordinator |
| Elisabeth Zemann | ... | production coordinator |
Production Companies
- Cine Tirol
- Filmfonds Wien
- Filmstandort Austria (FISA)
- Nikolaus Geyrhalter Filmproduktion
- ORF Film/Fernseh-Abkommen
- Österreichisches Filminstitut
Distributors
- Fugu-Filmverleih (2012) (Germany) (theatrical)
- K Films Amerique (2011) (Canada) (theatrical)
- Les Films du Losange (2011) (France) (theatrical)
- Nettai Museum (2012) (Japan) (theatrical)
- Stadtkino Filmverleih (2011) (Austria) (theatrical)
- StraDa Films (2011) (Greece) (theatrical)
- Strand Releasing (2012) (United States) (theatrical)
- Vertigo Média Kft. (2012) (Hungary) (theatrical)
- Wild Bunch Benelux (2011) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
- Alambique Filmes (2012) (Portugal) (as Alambique Destilaria de Ideias Unipessoal)
- Artificial Eye (2012) (United Kingdom)
- Canibal Networks (2012) (Mexico)
- Cine Canibal (2011) (Mexico)
- EuroVideo (2012) (Germany) (DVD) (Kino Kontrovers)
- Film1 (2012) (Netherlands) (tv) (limited)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- 1Z1 Screenworks (visual effects)
- Austrocast Besetzungsagentur (extras casting)
- Autoverleih Flott (transportation services)
- CHVFX (special effects)
- Car Motion Service (transportation services)
- Christian Ploiner, GmbH (catering)
- Creative Creatures (extras casting)
- Geyrhalterfilm (public relations)
- LISTO MediaServices Cine + TV Postproduction (post-production) (film recording) (digital cinema mastering)
- NGF (post-production facilities)
- SFX.AT (special effects)
- Tremens Tonstudio (post-production sound services)
- Tremens Tonstudio (sound post-production)
Storyline
| Plot Keywords | |
| Genres | |
| Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
| Certification |
|
Additional Details
| Also Known As |
|
| Runtime |
|
| Official Sites | |
| Country | |
| Language | |
| Color | |
| Aspect Ratio |
|
| Sound Mix |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | First film directed by known casting director Markus Schleinzer. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Eine Art von Normalität: Markus Schleinzer über seinen Film 'Michael' (2012). See more » |
| Soundtracks | My Secret Romance See more » |
| Quotes |
Michael:
This is my knife this is my cock which should I stick in you? Wolfgang: The knife. See more » |