Ourhouse

Ourhouse

150 mins | Drama

The five-part film’s narrative presents a wealthy European family who are unexpectedly confronted by a mysterious manifestation, ‘The Object’, which suddenly appears in the living room of their country home. This imposing figure seems to have a profound effect on the conduct of each individual family member. At night ‘The Object’ eats pages from ideological texts, which it subsequently spits out again. Owing to this, the father figure, ‘Daddy’, changes radically from an elitist with liberal economic convictions, to someone who goes in search of collectivist ideals. The Ourhouse series commenced production in 2010, with the latest episode completing production in 2016.

Ourhouse

150 mins | Drama

Ourhouse
The five-part film’s narrative presents a wealthy European family who are unexpectedly confronted by a mysterious manifestation, ‘The Object’, which suddenly appears in the living room of their country home. This imposing figure seems to have a profound effect on the conduct of each individual family member. At night ‘The Object’ eats pages from ideological texts, which it subsequently spits out again. Owing to this, the father figure, ‘Daddy’, changes radically from an elitist with liberal economic convictions, to someone who goes in search of collectivist ideals. The Ourhouse series commenced production in 2010, with the latest episode completing production in 2016.
Producers Nomad
Original title Ourhouse
Directors Nathaniel Mellors
Writers Nathaniel Mellors

Cast

Richard Bremmer

as Charles 'Daddy' Maddox-Wilson

Brian Catling

as The Object

Gwendoline Christie

as Annalise 'Babydoll' Maddox-Wilson

Patrick Kennedy

as Uncle Tommy

Johnny Vivash

as Robert 'Bobby Jobby' Jobson

David Birkin

as Truson Maddox-Wilson

Benedict Hopper

as Faxon Jackson Maddox-Wilson