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The Noonday Witch (2016)

Genre : Thriller, Horror

Runtime : 1H 30M

Director : Jiri Sádek

Synopsis

A story of Eliska and her daughter, starting a new life in a remote house with the 'father away on business', as the mother claims. After the lie is disclosed, their relationship begins to wither. At that time, the mythical Noonday Witch begins to materialize. She is coming closer and closer and the question is poised: is the danger real or is it all in the mother's crumbling head?

Actors

Anna Geislerová
Anna Geislerová
Eliška
Karolína Lipowská
Karolína Lipowská
Anetka
Zdeněk Mucha
Zdeněk Mucha
Mayor Mráz
Daniela Kolářová
Daniela Kolářová
Mrs. Mrázová
Jiří Štrébl
Jiří Štrébl
Zdeněk Poláček
Marie Ludvíková
Marie Ludvíková
Dása Polácková
Halka Třešňáková
Halka Třešňáková
Simon's mother
Mikuláš Prošek
Mikuláš Prošek
Simon
Marek Pospíchal
Marek Pospíchal
Sedlácek
Tomáš Bambušek
Tomáš Bambušek
Merta
Petr Kocourek
Petr Kocourek
Budinský
Zdeněk Palusga
Zdeněk Palusga
Ruml
Pavel Moravec
Pavel Moravec
Vicar
Petr Klimeš
Petr Klimeš
Polednice

Crews

Jiri Sádek
Jiri Sádek
Director
Michal Samir
Michal Samir
Writer
Matěj Chlupáček
Matěj Chlupáček
Producer
Ben Corrigan
Ben Corrigan
Original Music Composer
Alexander Šurkala
Alexander Šurkala
Director of Photography
Maja Hamplová
Maja Hamplová
Casting
Karel Jaromír Erben
Karel Jaromír Erben
Poem
Michal Lánský
Michal Lánský
Editor
Karel Jaromír Erben
Karel Jaromír Erben
Story
Jana Jurčová
Jana Jurčová
Costume Design
Eva Ungrová-Malíková
Eva Ungrová-Malíková
Key Makeup Artist

Trailers and other movies

Film Trailer: Polednice / The Noonday Witch

Posters and backgrounds

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