Sisters on the Edge: The Untold Story of Joan and Jean

Name: Bucking Fastard
Description: Based on the true story of inseparable twin sisters Joan and Jean, who live on the fringes of society.
Genre: Feature Film
Date Created: Spring 2025
Production Company: WERNER HERZOG FILMPRODUKTION
Location: Ireland – Slovenia
Producer: Ariel León Isacovitch, Agnes Chu
Writer/Director:
Cast: Kate Mara, Rooney Mara
Contact Email: office@wernerherzog.com
Phone: +43 1 512 9444
Fax: +43 1 512 9398
Production Service Contact: +56 98 361 1666, Email: arielleon@theroots.tv


Bucking Fastard: An Intimate Portrait of Inseparable Sisters on Society’s Edge

Bucking Fastard, the upcoming feature film directed by renowned filmmaker Werner Herzog, is set against the backdrop of Ireland and Slovenia. This poignant narrative follows the lives of twin sisters Joan and Jean, who navigate the complexities of existence while living on society’s fringes. Their shared bond, strengthened by both love and hardship, serves as the emotional core of the story, inviting audiences to reflect on themes of identity, connection, and resilience.




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