In the Basement
2014 · Movie · 81 min · ★ 6.1 · 77% critics
This documentary looks beneath everyday life by visiting private basement spaces in Austria, where people create hidden worlds for their hobbies, rituals, and desires. Through these intimate rooms, it explores secrecy, control, and the darker corners of the human psyche.
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Details
- Original title
- Im Keller
- Years
- 2014
- Release date
- 2014-09-26
- Language
- German
- Runtime
- 81 min
- Critic score
- 77/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.1/10 (77 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you’re drawn to provocative documentaries about hidden lives and taboo private spaces, like Whores' Glory or Master of the Universe; Not for you if you want light, comforting viewing or clear answers.
Pros: provocative human portraits; unsettling curiosity; intimate access | Cons: disturbing subject matter; uncomfortable tone; not for all tastes
Themes
- cellar
- austria
- basement
Cast & crew
- AD
Alessa Duchek
as Self
- GD
Gerald Duchek
as Self
- IE
Inge Ellinger
as Self
- ME
Manfred Ellinger
as Self
- WH
Walter Holzer
as Self
Cora Kitty
as Self
- AK
Alfreda Klebinger
as Self
- FL
Fritz Lang
as Self
- JO
Josef Ochs
as Self
- PV
Peter Vokurek
as Self
Directed by Ulrich Seidl