Home 2008
Patric Chiha's *Home* (2008) is a quietly unsettling drama that follows a man returning to Austria for a business trip, only to find the land of his birth feels more like a gilded cage than a place of comfort.
Director: Patric Chiha
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Home (2008) about?
*Home* (2008) explores an Austrian expatriate's unsettling return to his homeland, where a work trip stirs long-buried emotions tied to his mother and forces him to confront a country that now feels alien. It's a reflective character study about belonging, loss, and the places that shape us.
Who directed Home?
Home was directed by Patric Chiha, a filmmaker known for his intimate, atmospheric storytelling.
Who stars in Home?
The film stars Alain Libolt, Julien Lucas, Claudia Martini, and Gisèle Vienne in its core ensemble.
Is Home (2008) worth watching?
*Home* (2008) is a slow-burn drama best suited for viewers who appreciate character-driven films with emotional depth. While it lacks mainstream appeal, its moody atmosphere and themes of displacement make it a contemplative watch for fans of arthouse cinema.
How long is Home?
Home (2008) has a runtime of 50 minutes.
About Home (2008) — A Man's Journey Through Memory and Displacement
Patric Chiha's *Home* (2008) is a quietly unsettling drama that follows a man returning to Austria for a business trip, only to find the land of his birth feels more like a gilded cage than a place of comfort.
As he navigates a landscape heavy with unspoken memories—particularly tied to his mother—what begins as a journey home unravels into a meditation on displacement and the ghosts of the past. With a sparse, atmospheric approach, Chiha crafts a film where silence speaks volumes, and every familiar street or room carries the weight of forgotten stories.