Drama ·Horror · Germany · 2026 · 19m

The Girl Is Taken by Aliens

鬼月故事

Director

Cast

Jenny Jiaying Hong as Ming Huichi Chiu as Mom Fei Han as Dad Frederik Krischer as The Boy Sophie Marleen Jany as The Girl

Crew

Anian Krone — Director of Photography Lukas Wengorz — Editor Mu Wang — Writer Alexandra Rilli — Producer Mareike Rückert — Production Design Ines Ter Haar — Production Design

Tagline

18-year-old Ming stumbles upon strange beings on the night of the Chinese ghost festival.

Synopsis

"Don't go out on the night of the Ghost Festival." A warning that all children with Chinese mothers are all too familiar with. 18-year-old Ming feels like the only weirdo in the small German town. On this midsummer night, after a disastrous party, she stumbles upon strange beings... In this surreal moment, she realizes who she truly is.

Mood & Themes

coming of age asian family

Key Collaborators

Mu Wang Director Anian Krone Director of Photography Lukas Wengorz Editor Mu Wang Writer Alexandra Rilli Producer Mareike Rückert Production Design Ines Ter Haar Production Design

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