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A Little Bit of Bad (2014)

short film

Genre : Crime, Thriller

Runtime : 20M

Director : Patrick von Barkenberg

Synopsis

The year is 1969. When her psychotic ex shows up for dinner in her new home, a pregnant housewife struggles to hide her true identity from her fiancee whilst battling to keep her own sanity.

Actors

Andréa Winter
Andréa Winter
Helen / Ana
Adam Bakri
Adam Bakri
Kenneth
Michael Billington
Michael Billington
Albert Shaw

Crews

Patrick von Barkenberg
Patrick von Barkenberg
Director
Julian Scherle
Julian Scherle
Music
Edd Lukas
Edd Lukas
Cinematography
Cyndi Trissel
Cyndi Trissel
Editor
Elena Cozlovschi
Elena Cozlovschi
Production Design
Allison Bryan
Allison Bryan
Makeup Department Head
A.P. Michaels
A.P. Michaels
Writer
Gian Marco Heilmann
Gian Marco Heilmann
Producer

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