Prey

About Prey (2022)

In the movie "Prey," a group of friends embark on a hiking trip into the wild, only to find themselves chased by an unknown shooter. 'Prey' is a fresh take on the survival genre with elements of thrill and suspense embedded around every corner. The movie engrosses its audience in an intense game of cat-and-mouse full of twists, bringing deep and exciting layers to the survival thriller genre.

Making / Production

The movie was produced by Constantin Film and released by Netflix. Directed by Thomas Sieben, Prey takes audiences on a thrilling journey through the wilderness. The demanding physical conditions, dynamic storyline, and meticulous film-making helped carve this unique and complex thriller.

Actors

• David Kross as Roman. Kross brought life to the character Roman, playing the relatable guide who fights for survival. His performance was layered and appealing.
• Hanno Koffler as Albert. Koffler gives a profound portrayal of Albert, bringing depth to the character's fear and anxiety.
• Maria Ehrich as Edda. Ehrich gave a spirited performance in her portrayal of Edda, bringing great emotional strength to the role.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• The film is set in the vast wilderness, yet the entire movie was shot in just one forest location.
• This is Thomas Sieben’s third feature film and the first one he has made in the thriller genre.
• Although it is shot as a German film, it was released to a worldwide audience on Netflix.

Quotes

• "I thought we were just going for a hike!" - Albert
• "You can't be serious, we can't just sit here!" - Edda
• "It's a hunting game. We are the Prey!" - Roman

Music, Soundtrack

• 'Running for Life' - by Enrico Sabena
• 'Sound of Survival' - by Michael Kadelbach
• 'Prey's Theme' - by Michael Kadelbach