Cysts

Cysts is the graduate film from Martin M. Meier, who tells us an almost unbelievable story based on real events. Anja Wendt a young woman observes strange movements in the belly of her mother who lies in coma already for some years. The medical director tries to tranquilize Anja, when he explains that these movements are caused by harmless cysts which can easily be eliminated by an operation. Anja does not totally trust him therefore she undertakes her mother to an ultrasonic testing and finds out that her mother is pregnant. Gradually Anja finds out, that she and her mother are in the hands of a criminal gang who does not stop at nothing.

Credits

Cast:

Anja Schneider

Ulrike Bliefert

Tobias J. Lehmann

Christian–Viktor Keune

Jenny Deimling

Script:

Martin M. Meier

Camera:

Frank Meyer

Editing:

Lawrence Tooley

Martin M. Meier

Producer:

Sumy Vásquez

Music:

Niclas Ramdohr

Film info

Direction:

Martin M. Meier

Genre:

Kurzfilm

Country of production:

Germany

Production Company:

Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin

Production:

2006

Shooting format:

16mm

Screening format:

4:3

Frame rate:

24 fps

Aspect ratio:

4:3

Sound format:

Dolby SR

Language:

German

Version:

OV

Runtime:

28