Interesting facts
The film's title is a phonetic rendering of the Irish language word 'fréamhach,' which translates as 'roots.'
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Fréwaka
Frewaka
, 2024Ireland, Great Britain / Horror / 18+
Synopsis
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.
Cast
Clare Monnelly
Shoo
Bríd Ní Neachtain
Peig
Clare Barrett
Olga Wehrly
Deirdre
Grace Collender
Young Peig
Mícheál Óg Lane
Daithí
Oisín Ó Maoileoin
Strange Child
Tara Breathnach
The Mother
Jim Cunningham
Seán
Director
Aislinn Clarke
Writer
Aislinn Clarke
Composer
Die Hexen
Film details
Country
Ireland / Great Britain
Runtime
1 hour 43 minutes
Production year
2024
Online premiere
25 April 2025
World premiere
9 August 2024
Release date
| 25 April 2025 | Ireland | 15A | |
| 7 November 2024 | Lithuania | N16 | |
| 4 July 2025 | Norway | 15 | |
| 24 October 2025 | Poland |
Worldwide Gross
$21,893
Production
Cine4, DoubleBand Films, Fís Éireann / Screen Ireland
Also known as
Fréwaka, Frewaka, Derinden Gelen, Fréwaka - Dype røtter, Корни
Showtimes
Currently, the film is not showing in cinemas, but we can send you a message when this animated film returns to the box office.
