Kindred
Short description
After the sudden accidental death of her partner Ben, a pregnant woman named Charlotte is taken to his family's secluded and decaying manor. While under the care of Ben's overbearing mother and controlling stepbrother, Charlotte suffers from distressing visions. As she struggles with her grief, she becomes increasingly convinced that her hosts have sinister intentions regarding her and her unborn child.
This drama and horror mystery was directed by Joe Marcantonio, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Jason McColgan. The film features Tamara Lawrance in the lead role, supported by Jack Lowden, Edward Holcroft, Chloe Pirrie, Kiran Sonia Sawar, and Michael Nardone. Produced by companies including Lipsync Productions and Head Gear Films, the movie is a joint production between Germany and the United Kingdom.
Audience reception was mixed, with a 5/10 rating on IMDb based on 2,600 votes and a slightly higher 5.5/10 on TMDB from 32 votes. Film critics gave the movie a more positive score of 6.3/10 based on 77 reviews.
What's left behind the scenes
- Director Joe Marcantonio had been considering ideas for the film since his teenage years, but only after 15 years of working on commercial and documentary projects did he begin creating his own debut film.
- Despite the fact that the action takes place in Scotland, the producers decided to film in Ireland, as they found the ideal gloomy mansion in Stradbally, County Laois.
- Filming took place in a mansion for 13 weeks.
Auditions in India
Casting calls in USA
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