The False Heart

The False Heart

105 mins | Drama, History | May 1, 2012

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.

The False Heart

105 mins | Drama, History | May 1, 2012

The False Heart
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.
Producers GRUPPE:filmkunst
Original title Das Falsche Herz
Directors Cajetan Jacob
Writers

Cast

Eva Allenbach

as Therese Sickinger

Julia Lena Lippoldt

as Countess Meta

Beate Korntner

as Marta

Elke Pusl

as Magdalena Sickinger

Hannes Liebmann

as Thomas Pöschl

Georg Bonn

as Forstverwalter

Walter Ludwig

as Pfarrer Götz

Christine Renhardt

as Katharina Sickinger

Angelika Nieder

as Anni