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Marthas Garten
CH 1997 89'
Director: Peter Liechti
Script: Peter Liechti
Camera: Werner Penzel
Sound: Ingrid Städeli
Editing: Dieter Gränicher
Music: Martin Schütz
With: Stefan Kurt, Susanne Lüning, László I. Kish, Karl-Ulrich Meves, Nina Hoger, Nikola Weisse, Ingrid von Bothmer, Christian Schneller, Stix Stix, Helmut Vogel
Marthas Garten
Peter Liechti
Since weeks it's cold and wet. It's already late, Karl Winter is on his way home. Under dark circumstances he accidentally meets a woman of mysterious fascination - Martha... And so begins a love story of fatal dynamics which throws Karl far off the tracks of reason. Wicked dreams and subliminal changes in Karl's surroundings confirm his feelings that with Martha the uncanniness has also entered his life. MARTHAS GARTEN is a piece of cinema in dark black and white, a winter drama as murderous as comical. A film about isolation and the creeping process of slowly going insane in a climate of obstinately defended stupidity.
«We sank and sank and fell deeper into each others arms. Disaster was lurking out there somewhere - I was wary but didn't know about what… »
Peter Liechti
* 1951 in St.Gallen. Studies of Art History at the University of Zurich. Zurich College of Art and Design, diploma in teaching drawing. Since 1986 freelance work in films as scriptwriter, director, producer and cameraman.
2008 THE SOUND OF INSECTS
2006 HARDCORE CHAMBERMUSIC
2004 NAMIBIA CROSSINGS
2003 HANS IM GLÜCK
1997 MARTHAS GARTEN
1996 SIGNERS KOFFER
1990 ROMAN SIGNER, ZÜNDSCHNUR
1990 GRIMSEL
1989 KICK THAT HABIT
1987 TAUWETTER
1987 THEATRE DE L'ESPERANCE
1987 Drei Kunsteditionen zu Roman Signer
1986 AUSFLUG INS GEBIRG
1985 SENKRECHT, WAAGRECHT
1984 SOMMERHÜGEL
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