Fresh
A remarkable, deeply disturbing work by a brilliant filmmaker.
Michael Wilmington, Chicago Tribune
Overview
Vignettes of the lives of several residents of a Vienna suburb during a heat wave.
Director and cast
- Ulrich Seidl Director
- Maria Hofstätter as Die Anhalterin
- Alfred Mrva as Der Mann für die Sicherheit
- Franziska Weisz as Die Freundin des Opel-Freaks
- Christine Jirku as Lehrerin und Geliebte von Vikerl
- Viktor Hennemann as Vikerl
- Georg Friedrich as Angetrunkener Freund von Vikerl
- Claudia Martini as Die geschiedene Frau und Freundin des Masseurs
- Victor Rathbone as Der geschiedene Mann
- Erich Finsches as Alter Mann
- Gerti Lehner as Haushälterin des Alten Mannes
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
47%
Tomatometer
Fresh
Oddly compelling, disturbing -- some might say disturbed -- look at suburban life, Austrian style.
Eric Harrison, Houston Chronicle
Fresh
Strangely entertaining.
Manohla Dargis, Los Angeles Times
Fresh
What some detect as cruelty in Dog Days is in fact a bleak but deeply felt humanism -- a yearning that we might all learn to better love our neighbors and, perhaps more importantly, ourselves.
Scott Foundas, L.A. Weekly
Rotten
A parade of sadism and misanthropy.
Gary Dowell, Dallas Morning News
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