Hidden

A film by Michael Haneke

Hidden

A film by Michael Haneke

With

Daniel Auteuil, Juliette Binoche, Maurice Benichou, Annie Girardot, Bernard Le Coq, Walid Afkir,

Releases 05/10/2005 French Distribution

Les Films du Losange

International Sales

Les Films du Losange

Synopsis

Georges, who hosts a TV literary review, receives packages containing videos of himself with his family — shot secretly from the street — and alarming drawings whose meaning is obscure. He has no idea who may be sending them.
Gradually, the footage on the tapes becomes more personal, suggesting that the sender has known Georges for some time.
Georges feels a sense of menace hanging over him and his family…

Awards & Festivals

Award For Best Director, Cannes Festival, 2005

fipresci Prize, Cannes Festival, 2005

prize Of The Ecumenical Jury, Cannes Festival, 2005

best Screenplay, Prix Lumieres, 2005

eurimages Prize, Seville Film Festival, 2006

diagonale Grand Prize For Best Austrian Film, Diagonale Film Festival, Vienne, 2005

best Screenplay, Pyongyang Festival, 2006

special International Jury Prize, Durban Festival, 2006

closing Film, Official Selection, 2006

meeting Point Europe Award, Cinematik Piest’any Festival, 2005

international Critics Prize, Audience Award For Best Photography For Christian Berger, Manaki Brothers International Cinematographers’ Film Festival, Skopje, 2006

best Foreign Film, Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards, 2005

best Foreign Film, San Francisco Film Critics Circle Awards, 2005

best Foreign Language Film, Chicago Film Critics Association, 2005

nomination For Best Foreign Film, Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards, 2006

best Foreign Independent Film, British Independent Film Awards, 2006

goldener Kader For Best Cinematography For Christian Berger, Austrian Association Of Cinematographers Awards, Vienne, 2005

zlota Tasma For Best Foreign Film, Polish Filmmakers Association, 2005

Press & Media

Splendide, vertigineux — Le monde

Mystérieux, insondable — Télérama

Magistral — Télécinéobs

Diabolique — Zurban

Passionnant — Première

Photos

Information

Producers

Les Films du Losange, Wega Film, Bavaria Film, Bim Distribuzione

Coproducers

Arte France Cinéma, France 3 Cinéma, ORF Film/Fernseh-Abkommen

Nationalities

French

French Distribution

Les Films du Losange

International Sales

Les Films du Losange

Year of production

2005

Screenplay

Michael Haneke

Image

Christian Berger

Sound

Jean-Paul Mugel, Jean-Pierre Laforce

Editing

Michael Hudecek, Nadine Muse

Sets Design

Emmanuel De Chauvigny(France), Christoph Kanter (Autriche)

Costumes

Lisy Christl

Duration

1h55

Visa

106 585

Audio Format

Dolby DTS

Footage

3184 m