The False Heart
"The story of the chambermaid Therese threatened by a brutal catholic sect due to her affection."
Therese lives in two worlds. As housemaid she has fallen in love with the sophisticated Countess Meta von W. As a young woman of poor/humble descent, she has to watch as her sister Magdalena is being hauled into the abyss by a devilish sectarian. Together with this notorious pastor, Thomas Pöschl, Magdalena conducts exorcisms at her community/in the village. Small children have to renounce Satan, a young woman is brutally exorcized and later proclaimed a saint by Pöschl.
- Year: 2012
- Country: Austria
- Genre: History, Drama
- Studio: GRUPPE:filmkunst
- Keyword: lesbian relationship, religious fundamentalism
- Director: Cajetan Jacob
- Cast: Eva Allenbach, Julia Lena Lippoldt, Beate Korntner, Elke Pusl, Hannes Liebmann, Georg Bonn
