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The Field Guide to Evil
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Wikipedia article
'The Field Guide To Evil' is a 2018 anthology horror film produced by Legion M. Eight film makers from different countries bring stories or folk tales from their country to the anthology.
Plot
The film comprises treatises on forbidden love, Greek underworld goblins, medieval Hungarian cobblers and US hillbilly folklore.
The stories and filmmakers come from:
* Austria: "The Sinful Women of Hollfall", directed by Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala
* Turkey: "Haunted by Al Karisi: The Childbirth Djinn", directed by Can Evrenol
* Poland: "The Kindler and the Virgin", directed by Agnieszka Smoczynska
* United States: "Beware of The Melonheads", directed by Calvin Reeder
* Greece: "Whatever Happened to Panagas the Pagan", directed by Yannis Veslemes
* India: "The Palace of Horrors", directed by Ashim Ahluwalia
* Germany: "A Nocturnal Breath", directed by Katrin Gebbe
* Hungary: "Cobblers Lot", directed by Peter Strickland
Cast
* Birgit Minichmayr as Mutter
* Claude Duhamel as Loni
* Jilon VanOver as Chris
* Fatma Mohamed as Boglarka
* Niharika Singh as Sadhvi
Reception
The critical reception has been mostly positive, receiving rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Opening at the SXSW Festival, the film was nominated for the SXSW Gamechanger Award.
References
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