Summaries

Afflicted with a mysterious disease after surviving an overdose, a woman returns to her childhood home to confront her personal demons but instead discovers a real one.

MATRIARCH is a rural British family trauma body horror from writer/director Ben Steiner filmed in the UK with stars Kate Dickie (GAME OF THRONES, THE GREEN KNIGHT) and Jemima Rooper (THE GIRLFRIEND EXPERIENCE, upcoming FLOWERS IN THE ATTIC: THE ORIGIN). The film is a thematic successor to Steiner's 2018 20th Digital short URN.

Details

Keywords
  • female nudity
  • male nudity
  • female frontal nudity
  • supernatural horror
  • disease
Genres
  • Horror
Release date Oct 20, 2022
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) TV-MA
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Bristol, England, UK
Production companies 20th Digital Studio Sharp House

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 25m
Color Color
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Synopsis

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