Posthumous (film)

Posthumous
Film poster
Directed by	Lulu Wang
Written by	Lulu Wang
Produced by	Bernadette Bürgi
Starring	Brit Marling Jack Huston
Cinematography	Stefan Ciupek
Edited by	Matthew Friedman Antje Zynga
Music by	Brian Crosby Dustin O'Halloran
Distributed by	The Orchard
Release date	October 4, 2014 (2014-10-04) (Zurich)
Running time	94 minutes
Countries	United States Germany
Language	English

Posthumous is a 2014 American-German film directed by Lulu Wang and starring Brit Marling and Jack Huston.[1] It is Wang's directorial debut.[2]

Plot

Frustrated with his lack of success, artist Liam Price (Jack Huston) destroys his work in front of a Berlin gallery. However, when he passes out drunk, a homeless man steals his belongings. The man is found dead with Liam's drawings and everyone believes that he is Liam and has killed himself. When Liam realizes his art is worth more after his death, he devises an elaborate plan to make money off of his supposed demise. Meanwhile, an American journalist (Brit Marling) decides to write a story on Liam's life, which puts his ruse in jeopardy.

Cast

• Brit Marling as McKenzie Grain
• Jack Huston as Liam Price
• Lambert Wilson as Daniel S. Volpe
• Alexander Fehling as Erik Adler
• Tom Schilling as Ben
• Nikolai Kinski as Kaleb Moo
• Isabelle Redfern as Randy
• Martin Stange as Detective
• Fabian Stumm as Curator 1
• Harald Siebler as Arman Rubell
• Julie Trappett as Shannon
• Pamela Knaack as Camille Seekamp

References

1. Lodge, Guy (31 March 2015). "Film Review: 'Posthumous'". Variety. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
2. Sharf, Zack (24 September 2014). "Exclusive: Brit Marling and Jack Huston Pair Up in 'Posthumous' Poster". IndieWire. Retrieved 29 March 2018.

External links

• Posthumous at IMDb
• Posthumous at Rotten Tomatoes