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Fréwaka

Fréwaka

20257.31h 43m

Overview

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.

Directed by Aislinn Clarke
Written by Aislinn Clarke
Produced by Patrick O'Neill, Dermot Lavery
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Top Cast

Clare Monnelly

Clare Monnelly

Shoo

Bríd Ní Neachtain

Bríd Ní Neachtain

Peig

Alexandra Bustryzhickaya

Alexandra Bustryzhickaya

Mila

Olga Wehrly

Olga Wehrly

Deirdre

Grace Collender

Grace Collender

Young Peig

Mícheál Óg Lane

Mícheál Óg Lane

Daithí

Tara Breathnach

Tara Breathnach

The Mother

J

Jim Cunningham

Seán

Peadar Cox

Peadar Cox

Bus Driver

Liv O'Donoghue

Liv O'Donoghue

Receptionist

Themes & Keywords

goatagoraphobiareligiondeath of motherfolkloremysterioustraumatic childhoodfolk horrorirish folkloresupernatural horrorindependent filmpsychological horrorhorror

About Fréwaka

Fréwaka is a drama, fantasy, horror film released in 2025 exploring themes of goat, agoraphobia, religion, death of mother, folklore, mysterious. Directed by Aislinn Clarke, it stars Clare Monnelly, Bríd Ní Neachtain, Alexandra Bustryzhickaya. 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.

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