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Hannibal Rising
The story of the early, murderous roots of the cannibalistic killer, Hannibal Lecter – from his hard-scrabble Lithuanian childhood, where he witnesses the repulsive lengths to which hungry soldiers will go to satiate themselves, through his sojourn in France, where as a medical student he hones his appetite for the kill and learnt sword skills from his Japanese girlfriend, who happened to have similar fate
2007 · Directed by Peter Webber · 121 min · Crime · Thriller · Horror · 10 frames
Tagline
It started with revenge.
Crew
- Screenplay: Thomas Harris
- Cinematography: Ben Davis
- Edited by: Valerio Bonelli, Pietro Scalia
- Music: Shigeru Umebayashi, Ilan Eshkeri
- Production design: Allan Starski
- Produced by: Tarak Ben Ammar, Dino De Laurentiis, Martha De Laurentiis
Cast
- Gaspard Ulliel as Hannibal Lecter
- Aaran Thomas as Hannibal Lecter (young)
- Gong Li as Lady Murasaki
- Dominic West as Inspector Popil
- Rhys Ifans as Vladis Grutas
- Richard Brake as Enrikas Dortlich
- Kevin McKidd as Petras Kolnas
- Stephen Walters as Zigmas Milko
- Ivan Marevich as Bronys Grentz
- Helena-Lia Tachovská as Mischa Lecter
Production
- Country: Czech Republic, France, Italy, United Kingdom
- Language: English, German, Russian
- Studios: Quinta Communications, Ingenious Media, Delta (Young Hannibal) Ltd., DDL Cinematografica
- Budget: $75,000,000
- Box office: $82,169,884
- Themes: mask, based on novel or book, winter, psychopath, world war ii, lithuania, revenge, decapitation, psychological thriller, strangulation
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