Kaifeck Murder

Photographer Marc (Benno Fürmann - a Chronicle of the mutants [2008]) passes together with the son of Tyllem (Henry Stange) winter Bavaria and recorded folk customs. When you arrive in the village of Kaifeck, in which as if time had stopped, they decide to stay for the upcoming feast of the Three kings. The villagers dress up as scary characters and scare the devil and evil spirits. Marco they begin to chase the bad dreams in which he sees a nearby abandoned farm house and glimpses of the bloody massacre. What a drastic truth hiding distant pilgrims?Mystery thriller with horror elements very loosely based on a real, still unsolved case of the six-fold murder, which occurred in 1922 at the bavarian alone Hinterkaifeck. A snapshot of successfully working with pošmournou the winter atmosphere of deep forests and a closed rural community hiding dark secrets. The genre of the film moves between a horror and a scary fairy tale with the logic of a bad dream. Not in vain criticism in this context refers to the classic british images of the Wicker man (1973) Robin Hardy and the Community of wolves (1984) Neil Jordan. Director Esther Gronenbornová for attention already with his debut alaska.de (2000), who collected a number of film awards.