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) |
| Production | Jessica Hausner | Producer |
| Editing | Karina Ressler | Editor |
| Production | Martin Gschlacht | Producer |
| Production | Bruno Wagner | Producer |
| Directing | Jessica Hausner | Director |
| Writing | Géraldine Bajard | Screenplay |
| Production | Jina Jay | Casting |
| Art | Katharina Wöppermann | Production Design |
| Camera | Martin Gschlacht | Director of Photography |
| Art | Natalie Preston | Graphic Designer |
| Camera | Chris Harris | Still Photographer |
| Visual Effects | Markus Kircher | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Production | Philippe Bober | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Martha Ruess | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Francesca Massariol | Art Direction |
| Sound | Martin Langenbach | Foley Artist |
| Production | Marina Perales Marhuenda | Executive Producer |
| Directing | Heidi Gower | Third Assistant Director |
| Art | Jessica Lind | Creative Director |
| Production | Deborah Aston | Production Manager |
| Production | Jessie Frost | Casting |
| Production | Rose Garnett | Executive Producer |
| Production | Mary Burke | Executive Producer |
| Art | Martin Butterworth | Property Master |
| Sound | Tobias Fleig | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Production | Michel Merkt | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Daff Parry | Boom Operator |
| Art | Conrad Moritz Reinhardt | Art Direction |
| Art | Catiana Becker | Standby Property Master |
| Production | Gerardine O'Flynn | Producer |
| Production | Lloyda Lawson | Production Coordinator |
| Crew | Elaine Ford | Stunt Coordinator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Heiko Schmidt | Makeup Designer |
| Directing | Martin Joss | Second Assistant Director |
| Writing | Jessica Hausner | Screenplay |
| Sound | Matz Müller | Sound Designer |
| Camera | Stephan Ludescher | Grip |
| Production | Franziska Rauch | Production Coordinator |
| Camera | Stephan Ludescher | Dolly Grip |
| Art | Anna-Maria Thönelt | Standby Property Master |
| Production | Neil Jones | Line Producer |
| Art | David Myers | Property Master |
| Production | Ian Vasey | Location Manager |
| Production | Vincent Gadelle | Executive Producer |
| Production | Bertrand Faivre | Producer |
| Directing | Florian Engelhardt | First Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Monika Fischer-Vorauer | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Matthias Kassmannhuber | Boom Operator |
| Production | Felix Wagner | Location Manager |
| Costume & Make-Up | Heiko Schmidt | Hair Designer |
| Art | Johann Wagner | Set Decoration |
| Crew | Martin Repka | Post Production Supervisor |
| Art | Marko Waschke | Graphic Designer |
| Directing | Tanja Wolf | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Jessica Lind | Researcher |
| Lighting | Werner Stibitz | Gaffer |
| Camera | Petro Domenigg | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Christa Armadea | Still Photographer |
| Sound | Malcolm Cromie | Sound Engineer |
| Sound | Erik Mischijew | Sound Designer |
| Camera | Georg Schober | Grip |
| Camera | Georg Schober | Dolly Grip |
| Art | Tom Kratz | Property Master |
| Costume & Make-Up | Andi Meixner | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Stephanie Elkins | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tanja Hausner | Costume Design |