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Earwig

5.2

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Original title

Earwig

Year

2021

Running time

114 min.

Country

United Kingdom

Director

Lucile Hadzihalilovic

Screenwriter

Geoff Cox, Lucile Hadzihalilovic. Novel: Brian Catling

Cast

Music

Warren Ellis, Augustin Viard, Nicolas Becker

Cinematography

Jonathan Ricquebourg

Producer

Co-production United Kingdom-France-Belgium;

Anti-Worlds, Petit Film, Film 4, Frakas Productions, BFI Film Fund

Genre

Drama. Mystery | 1950s

Synopsis

Somewhere in Europe, mid-20th century. Albert is employed to look after Mia, a girl with teeth of ice. Mia never leaves their apartment, where the shutters are always closed. The telephone rings regularly and the Master enquires after Mia's wellbeing. Until the day Albert is instructed that he must prepare the child to leave.

Awards: 2021: San Sebastian Film Festival: Special Jury Award

2022: Paris International Fantastic Film Festival (PIFFF): Mad Movies Readers' Prize.

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Earwig

2021

Lucile Hadzihalilovic

5.2

(542)