“ABSOLUTELY BEAUTIFUL IN THE STYLE OF ARGENTO’S SUSPIRIA”
A Haunting Gothic Tale Unveiled: Mother Superior – Dweller of the Threshold
A Story of Identity, Power, and the Occult
Prepare for an evocative journey into the shadowed halls of Rosenkreuz Manor with Mother Superior – Dweller of the Threshold, a visually stunning and thematically bold horror-fantasy-thriller directed by award-winning filmmaker Marie Alice Wolfszahn.
Premiering to critical acclaim at festivals worldwide, including the Brooklyn Horror Film Festival, where it secured Best Feature Film and Best Director, Mother Superior immerses audiences in an unsettling blend of gothic mystery, folklore, and occultism.
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Synopsis
1975, Rosenkreuz Manor: Sigrun, a young nurse, begins caring for the enigmatic Baroness Heidenreich, whose aristocratic veneer masks a dark past. Unsettling customs and an otherworldly atmosphere pull Sigrun into the Baroness’s sinister web, as the quest to uncover her own origins leads to a secret SS archive.
As Sigrun becomes entangled in an esoteric cabal with ties to Aryan mysticism, she discovers the eerie power of occult practices—and her own chilling role within the group’s radical vision. Featuring a gripping narrative and mesmerizing visuals, Mother Superior is a haunting meditation on ideology, identity, and the inescapable pull of heritage.
Critical Acclaim
● “A visually sumptuous gothic fairy tale.” – Ghouls Magazine
● “A captivating aesthetic.” – Hollywood Reporter
● “A cinematic and bold horror period piece.” – Warped Perspective
Official Trailer: Watch Here
