Iceman
A visceral thrill ride through the Alpine Copper Age.
Iceman
The Ötztal Alps, more than 5300 years ago. A Neolithic clan has settled nearby a creek. It is their leader Kelab’s responsibility to be the keeper of the group’s holy shrine Tineka. While Kelab is hunting, the settlement is attacked. The members of the tribe are brutally murdered, amongst them Kelab’s wife and son, but although his newborn survives, he is missing. Blinded by pain and fury, Kelab is out for one thing alone – vengeance. He sets out after the murderers on what turns into a grand odyssey where he must fight constantly – for the infant’s survival; against the immense forces of nature; against hunters he encounters; and, amongst the loneliness of the quest, against a growing sense of doubt over the morality of his mission.
Genre
Thriller,
Action,
Drama
Runtime
96
Language
German,
Rhaetian
Director
Felix Randau
Writer(s)
Felix Randau
Cast
Jurgen Vogel
FEATURED REVIEW
Jessica Kiang, Variety
An extraordinary premise gets a slightly ordinary workout in Felix Randau’s meticulously mounted but narratively simplistic “Iceman,” an imagining of the last days in the life of the man we now know affectionately as Ötzi, whose mummified remains were found in the Alps in 1991, and were subsequently ...
Played at
Lumiere Music Hall 3.15.19 - 3.21.19
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