Overview

• 'Des Teufels Bad' is Austria's official submission for the Best International Feature Film at the Oscars.
• The film is directed by Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala, known for their expertise in horror cinema.
• It portrays the harsh life of Agnes, a woman trapped in a loveless marriage and societal expectations.
• The narrative highlights the historical practice of 'indirect suicides' among women to escape stigma.
• Cinematographer Martin Gschlacht received the Silver Bear at the Berlinale for his work on the film.