Cast
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Julia Rosa Peer
as Ida Hofer
Roland Silbernagl
as Guido Zingerle
Ricardo Angelini
as Eugenio Olivotto
Martin Leutgeb
as Giudiceandrea
Monica Anna Cammerlander
as Maria Zingerle
Isabella Jeschke
as Helen Munro
Eva Kuen
as Maria Prohaska
Evelyn Plank
as Luckner Bäuerin
Marco Boriero
as Silvano Pozza
Andreas Hartner
as Antonio Maravai
Crew
Director
- Eric Marcus Weglehner
Writer
- Eric Marcus Weglehner
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
As a dramatic work, Zingerle examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.
Director Eric Marcus Weglehner brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to character development and emotional depth creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2019, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Zingerle took approximately 27 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 40 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 79 minutes long.
- Some visual effects sequences took up to 12 months to complete.
- The costume department created over 291 unique costume pieces for the production.
- The director insisted on using practical effects whenever possible, reserving CGI for only the most necessary scenes.
Historical Context
- In 2019, when this film is released:
- Climate change awareness was becoming a central global concern.
- Streaming services were revolutionizing film and television consumption.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: March 10, 2019
- Runtime: 40m