Des Teufels Bad

The Devil’s Bath
Director
Veronika Franz, Severin Fiala
Country
Austria, Germany
Year
2024
Genre
Fiction
Scriptwriters
Severin Fiala, Veronika Franz
Historical Adviser: Kathy Stuart
Cast
Anja Plaschg, David Scheid, Maria Hofstätter
Production
Ulrich Seidl Filmproduktion
https://www.berlinale.de/en/2024/programme/202406824.html
https://www.ulrichseidl.com/de/ulrich-seidl-film-produktion/filme-in-verwertung/des-teufels-bad

Storyline

Set in 18th century Austria, the story focuses on Agnes, who after marrying and dreaming of a life as a wife finds herself trapped on a dark and lonely inner path.

Festivals & Academy awards and others

Berlin International Film Festival 2024
Competition
Silver Bear for Outstanding Artistic Contribution (Martin Gschlacht for the cinematography)
Sitges Film Festival 2024
Oficial Fantàstic Competició
Best feature film in the SOFC
Carnet Jove Jury Award for best feature film in the SOFC
José Luis Guarner Critics' Award for best film in the SOFC

European Film Awards (EFA) 2024
1 nomination, 1 award:
Best European Costume Design (Tanja Hausner)

Releases

Spain (15 of November 2024)