Martha
Martha

Martha

2015Movie6 minEnglish

Martha gets an overdue visit from her grandson Scott.

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IMDb5.9/10
Director: Gerd", "J"" RissmannGenres: Drama, Horror

Plot Summary

A secluded woman, Martha, lives with her mother in a remote house, harboring a dark secret. When her mother dies, Martha's carefully controlled world begins to unravel, revealing the disturbing truth about her past and her relationship with her mother.

Critical Reception

Martha garnered mixed to positive reviews, with critics often highlighting its unsettling atmosphere and strong performances, particularly from Brigitte Karner. Some found the pacing deliberate and the narrative challenging, while others praised its commitment to a dark and psychological horror.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its intense psychological atmosphere and a commanding lead performance.
  • Noted for its slow-burn approach to horror and disturbing thematic elements.
  • Some found the narrative opaque, making it a challenging watch for some audiences.

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Awards & Accolades

None notable.

Fun Fact

The film's claustrophobic setting and focus on psychological dread are often cited as key elements contributing to its unsettling nature.

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