Fréwaka
Fréwaka

Movie·2025·1h 43m

Fréwaka

Country

Ireland

Language

English

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The Story

Original title: Fréamhacha

Care worker Shoo, who is haunted by a personal tragedy, is sent to a remote village to care for an agoraphobic woman, who fears both her neighbours and the Na Sídhe – sinister folkloric entities she believes abducted her decades before.

Producer

Patrick O'Neill, Dermot Lavery

Cinematography

Narayan Van Maele

Music

Die Hexen

Editor

John Murphy

Themes

goatagoraphobiareligiondeath of motherfolkloremysterioustraumatic childhoodfolk horrorirish folkloresupernatural horrorindependent filmpsychological horror

Production House

DoubleBand Films
Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland
Cine4
Wildcard Films

Audience Score

72%

42 votes

Skip9%
Timepass21%
Go for it39%
Perfection31%

// cast

Cast

Clare Monnelly

Clare Monnelly

Shoo

Bríd Ní Neachtain

Bríd Ní Neachtain

Peig

Alexandra Bustryzhickaya

Alexandra Bustryzhickaya

Mila

Olga Wehrly

Olga Wehrly

Deirdre

Grace Collender

Grace Collender

Young Peig

Mícheál Óg Lane

Mícheál Óg Lane

Daithí

Tara Breathnach

Tara Breathnach

The Mother

Jim Cunningham

Seán

Peadar Cox

Peadar Cox

Bus Driver

Liv O'Donoghue

Liv O'Donoghue

Receptionist

Dorothy Duffy

Dorothy Duffy

Méabh

Charlotte Bradley

Charlotte Bradley

Majella

Clare Barrett

Clare Barrett

Éilis

Marcus Lamb

Marcus Lamb

Doctor

// crew

Crew

Aislinn Clarke

Aislinn Clarke

Director, Writer

Patrick O'Neill

Producer

John Murphy

John Murphy

Editor

Die Hexen

Die Hexen

Original Music Composer

Narayan Van Maele

Narayan Van Maele

Director of Photography

Dermot Lavery

Producer

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