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"The story of Natasha Kampusch"

2013 1h 51m DE

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7.4

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★7.4TMDB · 1,031

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Synopsis

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A young Austrian girl is kidnapped and held in captivity for eight years. Based on the real-life case of Natascha Kampusch.

“The story of Natasha Kampusch”

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Cast

Antonia Campbell-Hughes
Natascha Kampusch
Thure Lindhardt
Wolfgang Priklopil
Trine Dyrholm
Brigitta Sirny
Amelia Pidgeon
Natascha (young)
Dearbhla Molloy
Wolfgang's Mother
Roeland Wiesnekker
Natascha's Father
Ellen Schwiers
Natascha's Grandmother
Erni Mangold
Wolfgang's Grandmother

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Sherry Hormann
Writers: Bernd Eichinger, Peter Reichard
Languages: English
Countries: Germany

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ERA

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Released 13 years ago.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Sherry Hormann, shot by Michael Ballhaus. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Martin Todsharow. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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CAST

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Antonia Campbell-Hughes and Thure Lindhardt and Trine Dyrholm carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "The story of Natasha Kampusch".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1667355 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Sherry Hormann directs. Michael Ballhaus behind the camera. Martin Todsharow scores. Produced in Germany. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 13 years ago.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by Sherry Hormann, shot by Michael Ballhaus. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Martin Todsharow. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Antonia Campbell-Hughes and Thure Lindhardt and Trine Dyrholm carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "The story of Natasha Kampusch".
7IMDB entry: tt1667355 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Classified under 10 themes, including "child abuse", "rape", "kidnapping", "hostage".