GHOSTED

by Monika Treut

Germany / Taiwan 2009, 89 min

Production: Hyena Films

Cast: Inga Busch, Huan-Ru Ke, Ting-Ting Hu, Jana Schulz, Marek Harloff, Jack Kao

An unusual love story that bridges two worlds. Artist Sophie Schmitt travels from Hamburg to Taipei to come to terms with the sudden and unexplained death of her Taiwanese lover Ai-ling. There, Sophie is pursued by a pushy journalist who seems obsessed with Ai-Ling´s fate. A series of strange happenings unsettle Sophie until she manages to demystify her perception.

Three women, two cultures, one love... A haunting love story.

World Premiere: Berlinale Panorama 2009

„A strong narrative with a plot that keeps you guessing“, „A stylish, sexy love story with a sultry lead actress who looks like a Teutonic Uma Thurman“ - DIVA

„With gorgeous images Monika Treut tells the story of a love between two different cultures“ - Die Welt

„Most exciting“, „You shouldn‘t miss it!“ - Hamburger Morgenpost

„Smooth and moody“ - Berliner Zeitung

„A touching portrayal of love and bereavement“ - Cambridge Film Festival Blog