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The Death King

Name: The Death King
Director: Jörg Buttgereit
Genre: Drama, Horror
Released: 1990
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Heinrich Ebber, Angelika Hoch, Hermann Kopp, Nicholas Petche, Eva-Maria Kurz

Seven episodes, each taking place on a different day of the week, on the theme of suicide and violent death.

1990 · Directed by Jörg Buttgereit · 80 min · Drama · Horror · 8 frames

Crew

Screenplay: Franz Rodenkirchen, Jörg Buttgereit
Edited by: Jörg Buttgereit, Manfred O. Jelinski, Franz Rodenkirchen
Music: Daktari Lorenz, Hermann Kopp, John Boy Walton
Produced by: Manfred O. Jelinski

Cast

Heinrich Ebber as Tuesday
Angelika Hoch as Saturday
Hermann Kopp as Monday
Nicholas Petche as Sunday
Eva-Maria Kurz as Friday
Bela B. as Singer
Jörg Buttgereit as Torture Victim
Mark Reeder as Soldier

Production

Country: Germany
Language: German
Studios: Manfred Jelinski Film & Fernsehproduktion
Themes: depression, suicide, skeleton, life and death, sadism, suffocation, revelation, gore, castration, anthology

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