A pop star in hiding? A hitman with a grudge? Austrian noir just got weird.
Lukas Geier, now a popular pop musician, lives a secluded life high above the Gastein Valley in the Austrian mountains. The former detective inspector used to give people new identities, always operating in secret. Now the past is catching up with him in the form of contract killer Roland Büttner.
Acting
Hochmair's haunted pop-star stillness vs. Waschke's menacing patience
Cinematography
Mountain isolation that cages rather than frees
Director
Florian Baxmeyer
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Based on the novel by Paulus Hochgatterer, Austria's dark prince of crime fiction.
The Gastein Valley setting evokes classic Heimatfilm isolation twisted into noir paranoia.
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