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Movie poster: Cannibal (2006)
🎬 Movie
2006 · 90 min Drama Horror Thriller Crime
5.1 / 10 · TMDB

Cannibal is based on the true-crime story of Armin Meiwes, the "Rotenburg Cannibal" who posted an online ad searching for someone to volunteer to be mutilated and eaten. Unlikely as it may seem, someone actually replied. The film shows a fictional portrayal of the meeting between the cannibal and his victim/participant, their homosexual relationship, and the eventual mutilation and murder of said victim.

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📋 Film Details

Year 2006
Country Germany, Italy
Genre Drama, Horror, Thriller, Crime
Director Marian Dora
Runtime 90 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.1/10 (47 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

Director Manuel Martín Cuenca constructs the narrative with chilling precision, relying on a minimalist aesthetic and a near-total absence of external action. It explores not the shock of the act itself, but the quiet, intimate universe two people create when they agree to the unthinkable.

What lingers after the credits is not graphic horror, but a profound unease about the boundaries of consent and the dark corners of human connection. The film’s power lies in its unsettling calm. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Marian Dora

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Late at night, in complete silence, with no distractions from this deeply unsettling character study.

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