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The Cannibal Man

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1972 · 98 min Drama Horror Thriller
6.2 / 10 · TMDB

A young man, Marco, working as a butcher, accidentally kills a taxi driver. His girlfriend Paula wants to go to the police so he has to kill her too. He then has to kill his brother, his brother’s fiancée and his father, who have become suspicious. He gets rid of the bodies by taking them to a slaughter house.

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Original Title La semana del asesino
Year 1972
Country Spain
Genre Drama, Horror, Thriller
Director Eloy de la Iglesia
Runtime 98 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.2/10 (64 votes)

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The film builds dread methodically, layer by layer. Genre tools are used skillfully — no cheap jump scares, relying instead on genuine unease.

Worth watching for those tired of predictable horror. There's character and internal logic here. If you want quick adrenaline — better choose something else.

For those who want films that work with feeling rather than plot mechanics.

Director: Eloy de la Iglesia

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: A dark evening when the house is quiet. Headphones mandatory — the sound is half the film.

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