Dead Girls Dancing

Jun 28, 2023

1h 37m

★ 4.6

Overview

On a road trip across Italy, recent high school graduates Ira, Malin and Ka pick up the intriguing backpacker Zoe. As the four girls stumble across an abandoned village, they start to experiment with the limits of their newly found freedom, away from the expectations of their parents and teachers.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

kalekone film

Rat Pack Filmproduktion

Claussen+Putz Filmproduktion

Totem Films

Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München

Dead Girls Dancing Trailers

Cast

Ira

Luna Jordan

Noemi Nicolaisen

Malin

Katharina Stark

Zoe

Sara Giannelli

Sister Martha

Pirkko Peltonen

Psychologist

Wiebke Puls

Rocco

Cesare Ceccolongo

Lorenzo

Ugo Luly

Inès Noé

Carolin Conrad

Grandmother

Astrid Polak

Zoe's father

Anton Algrang

Zoe's mother

Antonietta Bonomi

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