Ed Gein - The real Hannibal Lecter
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German title | Ed Gein - The real Hannibal Lecter |
Original title | Ed Gein: The Butcher of Plainfield |
Country of production | United States |
original language | English |
Publishing year | 2007 |
length | 90 minutes |
Age rating | FSK 18 |
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Director | Michael Feifer |
script | Michael Feifer |
production | Barry Barnholtz |
music | Glenn Morrissette |
camera | Roberto Schein |
cut | Bryan Roberts |
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Ed Gein - The real Hannibal Lecter is an American thriller from the year 2007 is based, which based on true events. It is a direct-to-video production.
action
In the late 1950s, a murderer and grave robber ruled rural Wisconsin . The tranquil area has been shaken by this series of crimes. Behind the crimes lies a lonely man whose mental state has grown closer and closer to madness. One of the causes is the man's late mother, who raised her son with horror stories from the Bible . It also taught him that all women are despicable and sinful. When 58-year-old Bernice Worden is kidnapped, police search the sick man, Ed Gein's farmhouse, and find Worden's mutilated body there. In addition, 15 other corpses or their parts are discovered. The main part of the plot is the kidnapping and murder of Vera Mason, the mother of the deputy sheriff Bobby Mason.
background
The film is based on the story of the famous serial killer Ed Gein . This killed at least two women. He also desecrated graves and processed body parts into clothing, seat covers and face masks. Body parts of 15 other people were discovered on his farm, but these came from bodies that he had stolen from cemeteries. The episodes in the film with Bernice Worden and Vera Mason are fictitious. The movie was originally called Ed Gein: The Butcher of Plainfield , since Plainfield was Ed Geins' hometown in Waushara County , Wisconsin. The film was marketed in German-speaking countries under the title Ed Gein - The True Hannibal Lecter . This title refers to the novel and film character Hannibal Lecter .
Web links
- Ed Gein - The real Hannibal Lecter in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Ed Gein - The real Hannibal Lecter in the lexicon of international films