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Ich seh Ich seh (Original title)Goodnight Mommy (Alternative title)Ich seh, Ich seh (Help search title)Ich seh ich seh (Help search title)
Date: 2014 (Copyright)

Country: Austria

Director: Veronika Franz, Severin Fiala

Synopsis: Young twin brothers are pleased when their mother returns from reconstructive surgery. She seems strangely different however and they begin to doubt the identity of the woman behind the bandages.

Genres:
Thriller, Horror

Subjects:
Plastic Surgery, Identity, Mothers, Twins
Releases
Date: August 2015Country: AustriaRelease type: TheatricalFormat: Digital Cinema Package (DCP) - Colour - SoundAspect ratio: 2.35:1Runtime: 99 mins Dialogue (original): GermanDistributor: Stadtkino Filmverleih
Date: 04 March 2016Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: Digital Cinema Package (DCP) - Colour - SoundAspect ratio: 2.35:1Runtime: 100 mins 10 secs - Dialogue (original): German / Subtitles: EnglishDistributor: Vertigo Films

Credits (38)
©: Ulrich Seidl Film Produktion, Production Company: Ulrich Seidl Film, Sponsored by: Österreichisches Filminstitut, Sponsored by: Filmfonds Wien, Sponsored by: Filmstandort Austria, Land Niederösterreich, In collaboration with: ORF Film/Fernseh-Abkommen, Producer: Ulrich Seidl, Line Producer: Ulrich Seidl, Line Producer: Louis Oellerer, Unit Production Manager: Nina Wilhelm, Unit Production Manager: Peter Muhr, Production Manager: Louis Oellerer, Assistant Director: Christian Hoyer, Script Supervisor: Nikolaus Eckhard, Casting: Eva Roth, Written by: Veronika Franz, Written by: Severin Fiala, Director of Photography: Martin Gschlacht, Steadicam Operator: Robert Stopfer, Steadicam Operator: Markus Eckert, Visual Effects Supervisor: Martin Stegmayer, Editor: Michael Palm, Art Director: Hannes Salat, Art Director: Hubert Klausner, Costume Designer: Tanja Hausner, Make-up: Roman Braunhofer, Make-up: Martha Ruess, Music based on compositions by: Olga Neuwirth, Sound Designer: Matz Müller, Sound Designer: Tobias Fleig, Sound Designer: Erik Mischijew, Sound: Klaus Kellermann, Re-recording Mixer: Tobias Fleig, Stunt Co-ordinator: Tissi Brandhofer, Thanks: Michael Haneke
Cast (10)
Lukas Schwarz (Lukas), Elias Schwarz (Elias), Susanne Wuest (mother), Elfriede Schatz, Karl Purker (Red Cross charity collector), Hans Escher (priest), Georg Deliovsky (pizza man), Christian Steindl (sacristan), Christian Schatz (farmer), Erwin Schmalzbauer (accordion player)
Books held in BFI Reuben Library (1)
Title: Gothic heroines on screen: representation, interpretation, and feminist enquiry
Author: JEFFERS MCDONALD, Tamar  Pages: x, 212 pages
Description: The book also includes discussion of Little Lamb (2014) and the television series Hunderby (2012).