The Field Guide to Evil

"A global anthology into dark folklore"

2019 1h 57m EN

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5.5

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★5.5TMDB · 95

Horror

Synopsis

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A feature-length anthology film. They are known as myths, lore, and folktales. Created to give logic to mankind’s darkest fears, these stories laid the foundation for what we now know as the horror genre.

“A global anthology into dark folklore”

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Cast

Marlene Hauser
Kathi (The Sinful Women of Höllfall)
Luzia Oppermann
Valerie (The Sinful Women of Höllfall)
Birgit Minichmayr
The Mother (The Sinful Women of Höllfall)
Naz Sayıner
Girl (Haunted by Al Karisi, the Childbirth Djinn)
Andrzej Konopka
Kindler (The Kindler and the Virgin)
Jilon VanOver
Chris (Beware the Melonheads)
Sarah Navratil
Macie (Beware the Melonheads)
Paul J. Ford
Doctor (Beware the Melonheads)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Veronika Franz
Writers: Elif Domanic
Languages: Hungarian, Hindi, Turkish, German, Polish, Greek, English
Countries: Austria, Greece, Hungary, India, New Zealand, Poland, Turkey, United States of America

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ERA

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Released 7 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 7 languages: Hungarian, Hindi, Turkish, German, Polish, Greek, English.

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WORLD

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International production across 8 countries: Austria, Greece, Hungary, India, New Zealand, Poland, Turkey, United States of America.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Yorgos Mavropsaridis shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Marlene Hauser and Luzia Oppermann and Birgit Minichmayr carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "A global anthology into dark folklore".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt6688354 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 95 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Veronika Franz directs. Yorgos Mavropsaridis cuts. Produced in Austria, Greece, Hungary, India, New Zealand, Poland, Turkey, United States of America. Dialogue in Hungarian, Hindi, Turkish, German, Polish, Greek, English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 7 years ago.
2Dialogue crosses 7 languages: Hungarian, Hindi, Turkish, German, Polish, Greek, English.
3International production across 8 countries: Austria, Greece, Hungary, India, New Zealand, Poland, Turkey, United States of America.
4Editor Yorgos Mavropsaridis shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Marlene Hauser and Luzia Oppermann and Birgit Minichmayr carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "A global anthology into dark folklore".
7IMDB entry: tt6688354 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 95 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
9Classified under 8 themes, including "monster", "anthology", "goat", "lesbian relationship".