Slaughter Day (1972)
Michael considers himself a genius criminal and plans the big coup. He forms three new gangs who know nothing about each other and each only know part of his plan. In the background Michael pulls the strings and mercilessly plays the actors on his stage against each other. This strategy also poses unsolvable problems for the police until something goes wrong and the house of cards collapses.
Director: Peter Patzak
Genre: Crime, Drama
Runtime: 86 min
Release Date: January 1, 1972
Cast
- Rita Tushingham - Rita
- Mischa Hausserman - Michael
- Frederick Jaeger - Klaus
- William Berger - Ralf
- Gordon Mitchell - Gordon
- Heinz Marecek
- Wolfgang Gasser
- Herwig Seeböck
- Hans Dichand
Screenplay
Music: Richard Schönherz, Manuel Rigoni
Cinematography: Walter Kindler, Peter Lauscher
Editing: Erika Geigner
Production: Studio-Film
Country: Austria, Italy
Language: Deutsch, English
Original Language: de
Keywords
poliziottesco, austrian poliziottesco
More Films by Director: Peter Patzak
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Slaughter Day about?
- Michael considers himself a genius criminal and plans the big coup. He forms three new gangs who know nothing about each other and each only know part of his plan. In the background Michael pulls the strings and mercilessly plays the actors on his stage against each other. This strategy also poses unsolvable problems for the police until something goes wrong and the house of cards collapses.
- Who directed Slaughter Day?
- Slaughter Day was directed by Peter Patzak.
- Who stars in Slaughter Day?
- Slaughter Day stars Rita Tushingham, Mischa Hausserman, Frederick Jaeger, William Berger, Gordon Mitchell, Heinz Marecek.
- How long is Slaughter Day?
- Slaughter Day has a runtime of 1h 26m (86 minutes).
- What genre is Slaughter Day?
- Slaughter Day is a Crime, Drama film.
- Where was Slaughter Day produced?
- Slaughter Day was produced in Austria, Italy.