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Poster for Hinterland

Nietzchka Keene

Hinterland

English / 1981 / 25m

Not streamingNot currently on the Criterion Channel.

Letterboxd: 3.21/5·321 ratings·70 reviewson Letterboxd
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Synopsis

The relationship between an embittered farm woman and her orphaned niece reaches a breaking point in this dark, psychological pastoral.

Included in
Additions: December 2019
Position 22

Credits

Crew

DirectorNietzchka Keene

WriterNietzchka Keene

Cast

Lila Watersas Susan Curtis

David Michael Sterlingas John Griffin

Caitlin Daviesas Liza

Hinterland (1981) | Criteria