The Death King (1990)

The Death King (1990) poster

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

Director: Jörg Buttgereit
Genre: Drama, Horror
Runtime: 80 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Daktari Lorenz, Hermann Kopp, John Boy Walton
Editing: Jörg Buttgereit, Manfred O. Jelinski
Production: Manfred Jelinski Film & Fernsehproduktion
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de

Themes

Suicidal Thoughts and Despair, Macabre Art and Death Obsession, Battle with Depression and Hope, Existential Dread and Questioning, Body Mutilation and Gore Horror

Keywords

depression, suicide, skeleton, life and death, sadism, suffocation, revelation, gore, castration, anthology, pessimism, crying, brutality, mutilation, macabre

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Death King about?
Seven episodes, each taking place on a different day of the week, on the theme of suicide and violent death.
Who directed The Death King?
The Death King was directed by Jörg Buttgereit.
Who stars in The Death King?
The Death King stars Heinrich Ebber, Angelika Hoch, Hermann Kopp, Nicholas Petche, Eva-Maria Kurz, Bela B..
How long is The Death King?
The Death King has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
What genre is The Death King?
The Death King is a Drama, Horror film.
Where was The Death King produced?
The Death King was produced in Germany.
What are the themes of The Death King?
The themes of The Death King include: Suicidal Thoughts and Despair, Macabre Art and Death Obsession, Battle with Depression and Hope, Existential Dread and Questioning, Body Mutilation and Gore Horror.