Carnage of Terror

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Movie
German title Carnage of Terror
Original title Scream Bloody Murder
Country of production United States
original language English
Publishing year 1973
length 93 minutes
Age rating FSK 18
Rod
Director Marc B. Ray
script Larry Alexander
Marc B. Ray
production Marc B. Ray
music Rockwell
camera Stephen H. Burum
cut Alex Funke
occupation

Scream Bloody Murder (Original title: Scream Bloody Murder ) is an early splatter film , the Marc B. Ray in 1973 staged. The film, which has long been indexed, was released in German-speaking countries on December 21, 1973 and was also evaluated on video under the title Das Höllenmassaker . It is now freely viewable as a public domain .

action

Country boy Matthew runs over his father with the combine harvester and loses a hand in the process. After years of being released from the sanatorium and fitted with a prosthesis, he comes back home, where he is introduced to his mother's new lover. He kills him and his mother and is now wandering around, falling more and more insane. He murders women he meets; then he takes a woman hostage in a villa, whom he tries to impress with stolen luxury items. After he killed her while trying to escape, his demons drive him to suicide.

criticism

“Really tough and bloody horror thriller.” Is the verdict of the lexicon of international films . The film service added that the flick "speculates with its bloody realism on the audience's lust for sensation"

Remarks

The Bernese Higher Court judged the film in 1983 "as clearly brutal and therefore criminally relevant".

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. deleted from the list in January 2008
  2. Bloodbath of Terror. In: Lexicon of International Films . Film service , accessed March 2, 2017 .Template: LdiF / Maintenance / Access used 
  3. quoted from Ronald M. Hahn / Volker Jansen : Lexikon des Horrorfilms. Bergisch Gladbach 1989, p. 56
  4. F. Bernath: Film as a criminal matter (PDF; 17 kB)