Cannibal (film)
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Plot
In a small rural town, a man roams the streets, his apparent search for a suitable partner runs without success.On the internet, he continues to search, he's looking for meat, and he finds a willing victim. The man meets the young man in the open field and entertains him on his farm. One of them will pay with his body, the other with the loneliness.
Premise
The film portrayed the true story of Armin MeiwesArmin Meiwes
Armin Meiwes is a German man who achieved international notoriety for killing and eating a voluntary victim whom he had found via the Internet. After Meiwes and the victim jointly attempted to eat the victim's severed penis, Meiwes killed his victim and proceeded to eat a large amount of his flesh...
(Carsten Frank
Carsten Frank
-Filmography:as Actor:* Rudolf Klein-Rogge - Gestorben zu Pfingsten * Incubus * Killer Barbys vs. Dracula * Gewaltig-Erinnerungen an "Kinski Paganini" * Zombie Nation * Cannibal * Green River Killer...
) and his victim (Victor Brandl) who was eaten by the Cannibal.
Cast
- Carsten FrankCarsten Frank-Filmography:as Actor:* Rudolf Klein-Rogge - Gestorben zu Pfingsten * Incubus * Killer Barbys vs. Dracula * Gewaltig-Erinnerungen an "Kinski Paganini" * Zombie Nation * Cannibal * Green River Killer...
as Armin MeiwesArmin MeiwesArmin Meiwes is a German man who achieved international notoriety for killing and eating a voluntary victim whom he had found via the Internet. After Meiwes and the victim jointly attempted to eat the victim's severed penis, Meiwes killed his victim and proceeded to eat a large amount of his flesh... - Victor Brandl as Bernd Jürgen Brandes
- ManoushManoushMarcia Nicole Barandshay is an Dutch-German actress, singer, songwriter, anti death penalty advocate and Screenwriter.-Early life:...
as Young Meiwes' Mother - L. Dora
- Carina Palmer
- Tobias Sickert
- Joachim Sigl
- Bernd Widmann
Background
The film is based on the true story of Armin MeiwesArmin Meiwes
Armin Meiwes is a German man who achieved international notoriety for killing and eating a voluntary victim whom he had found via the Internet. After Meiwes and the victim jointly attempted to eat the victim's severed penis, Meiwes killed his victim and proceeded to eat a large amount of his flesh...
who killed and ate a man who he met on the Internet.
Soundtrack
The US Brooklyn, New York based Glam rock band The Flesh composed three songs for the official soundtrack.Indexing
The DVD was impounded pursuant to § 184a StGB in GermanyGermany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
on 29 June 2007, because of the true violence.