Synopsis
Therese lives in two worlds. As housemaid she has fallen in love with the sophisticated Countess Meta von W. As a young woman of poor/humble descent, she has to watch as her sister Magdalena is being hauled into the abyss by a devilish sectarian. Together with this notorious pastor, Thomas Pöschl, Magdalena conducts exorcisms at her community/in the village. Small children have to renounce Satan, a young woman is brutally exorcized and later proclaimed a saint by Pöschl.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Cajetan JacobDirector
Cast
- Eva AllenbachTherese Sickinger
- Julia Lena LippoldtCountess Meta
- Beate KorntnerMarta
- Elke PuslMagdalena Sickinger
- Hannes LiebmannThomas Pöschl
- Georg BonnForstverwalter
- Walter LudwigPfarrer Götz
- Christine RenhardtKatharina Sickinger
- Angelika NiederAnni
Themes
lesbian relationshipreligious fundamentalism