Little Joe - Glück ist ein Geschäft (2019)
Alice ist eine Frau, die ihren Job als Wissenschaftlerin im Gewächshaus liebt. Als alleinerziehende Mutter führt sie mit ihrem Sohn Joe ein glückliches Leben. Ihre neueste Entdeckung scheint sensationell zu sein: Sie hat eine purpurrote Zinnoberpflanze geschaffen, die eine ganz besondere Eigenschaft hat: Wenn sie in der idealen Raumtemperatur steht, macht der Duft der Pflanze die anwesenden Menschen glücklich. Zu Ehren ihres Sohnes nennt sie ihre Schöpfung „Little Joe“. Sie nimmt ein Gewächs mit nach Hause, ohne zu wissen, welche Auswirkungen das Saatgut der Pflanze auf alle Menschen oder Tiere hat, die mit ihnen in Kontakt kommen. Die Menschen, die sich im unmittelbaren Umfeld der Pflanze befinden, beginnen sich eigenartig zu benehmen und schon bald beschleicht Alice der Verdacht, dass ihre eigene Schöpfung wohl doch nicht so harmlos ist, wie sie angenommen hat.
Der Regisseur:
Jessica Hausner
Die Autor:
Géraldine Bajard, Jessica Hausner.
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Emily Beecham as Alice |
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Ben Whishaw as Chris |
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Kerry Fox as Bella |
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Kit Connor as Joe |
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David Wilmot as Karl |
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Phénix Brossard as Ric |
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Sebastian Hülk as Ivan |
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Lindsay Duncan as Psychotherapist |
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Jessie Mae Alonzo as Selma |
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Andrew Rajan as Jasper |
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Marie Noel Ntwa Ydjumbwiths as Colleague #3 |
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Goran Kostić as Mr. Simic |
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Yana Yanezic as Mrs. Simic |
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Leanne Best as Mother |
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Phoebe Austen as Girl |
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Janine Duvitski as Lady |
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Neil Menage as Buyer #1 |
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Karik Samuel as Buyer #2 |
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Quinton Arigi as Psychotherapist's Assistant |
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Iggy Hausner as Little Joe's Voice (voice) |
| Directing | Jessica Hausner | Director |
| Writing | Géraldine Bajard | Screenplay |
| Editing | Karina Ressler | Editor |
| Production | Jessica Hausner | Producer |
| Production | Bruno Wagner | Producer |
| Production | Martin Gschlacht | Producer |
| Production | Jina Jay | Casting |
| Art | Katharina Wöppermann | Production Design |
| Camera | Martin Gschlacht | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Jessica Hausner | Screenplay |
| Production | Jessie Frost | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Heiko Schmidt | Makeup Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Heiko Schmidt | Hair Designer |
| Sound | Malcolm Cromie | Sound Engineer |
| Sound | Matz Müller | Sound Designer |
| Sound | Erik Mischijew | Sound Designer |
| Sound | Tobias Fleig | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Art | Marko Waschke | Graphic Designer |
| Production | Bertrand Faivre | Producer |
| Production | Philippe Bober | Producer |
| Production | Gerardine O'Flynn | Producer |
| Production | Rose Garnett | Executive Producer |
| Production | Mary Burke | Executive Producer |
| Production | Vincent Gadelle | Executive Producer |
| Production | Marina Perales Marhuenda | Executive Producer |
| Production | Michel Merkt | Executive Producer |
| Directing | Florian Engelhardt | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Martin Joss | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Heidi Gower | Third Assistant Director |
| Art | Jessica Lind | Creative Director |
| Directing | Tanja Wolf | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Jessica Lind | Researcher |
| Camera | Stephan Ludescher | Grip |
| Camera | Georg Schober | Grip |
| Camera | Stephan Ludescher | Dolly Grip |
| Camera | Georg Schober | Dolly Grip |
| Lighting | Werner Stibitz | Gaffer |
| Art | Anna-Maria Thönelt | Standby Property Master |
| Production | Franziska Rauch | Production Coordinator |
| Production | Lloyda Lawson | Production Coordinator |
| Art | Conrad Moritz Reinhardt | Art Direction |
| Art | Tom Kratz | Property Master |
| Art | Johann Wagner | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Martha Ruess | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Monika Fischer-Vorauer | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Andi Meixner | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Matthias Kassmannhuber | Boom Operator |
| Production | Felix Wagner | Location Manager |
| Camera | Petro Domenigg | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Christa Armadea | Still Photographer |
| Production | Neil Jones | Line Producer |
| Production | Deborah Aston | Production Manager |
| Art | Francesca Massariol | Art Direction |
| Art | David Myers | Property Master |
| Art | Martin Butterworth | Property Master |
| Art | Catiana Becker | Standby Property Master |
| Art | Natalie Preston | Graphic Designer |
| Sound | Daff Parry | Boom Operator |
| Production | Ian Vasey | Location Manager |
| Costume & Make-Up | Stephanie Elkins | Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Elaine Ford | Stunt Coordinator |
| Camera | Chris Harris | Still Photographer |
| Crew | Martin Repka | Post Production Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Markus Kircher | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Sound | Martin Langenbach | Foley Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tanja Hausner | Costume Design |