Anthropophagous

Julie is a pragmatic traveler who pushes the group toward a detour to the island and subsequently fights to keep everyone alive. She navigates danger, coordinates the group, and plays a key role in uncovering the killer’s identity through diaries found in the mansion. Julie’s resourcefulness and resolve sustain the group amid escalating threats, and she survives alongside Andy.

Klaus Wortmann is the killer stalking the island, a German man whose past descends into madness after a shipwreck. A flashback reveals his family’s descent into desperation and cannibalism, a horror he repeats with the victims on the island. He hides his true identity behind a calm exterior until the confrontation with the survivors. Klaus is ultimately killed after a brutal fight, ending his reign of terror.

Ruth is Klaus’s sister, appearing as the woman in black who watches the group from the shadows. She embodies the haunting presence on the island and ultimately takes her own life after witnessing the chaos around her. Ruth’s ominous behavior amplifies the sense of dread and fate that shadows the survivors.

Carol uses tarot readings to warn of danger and is the most superstitious member of the group. Her beliefs create tension when others doubt her predictions, and she reacts with distress as the situation spirals. Carol’s fears culminate in her tragic demise at the hands of the killer.

Henriette is Julie’s friends’ blind daughter living in the mansion. She is vocal about the killer’s presence and is briefly calmed before Klaus attacks, leaving her unable to stop the slaughter. Henriette’s fate mirrors the island’s brutal randomness and the danger the group faces inside the mansion.

Daniel is a member of the traveling party who flirts with Julie, adding tension within the group. He is among the victims when the killer strikes, his death marking another turn in the island’s deadly arc. Daniel’s presence underscores the fragility of safety in an environment ruled by fear.

Maggie is pregnant and travels with the group, providing a sense of hope and vulnerability. She injures her ankle on the way ashore and becomes a prime target for Klaus, who abducts and later kills her, including her unborn child. Maggie’s death is a stark reminder of the stakes of survival on the island.

Andy is one of the survivors who holds practical resolve as danger escalates. He helps secure the drifted boat and ultimately confronts Klaus in a climactic fight, stabbing him with a pickaxe and aiding Julie’s survival. Andy’s endurance and action-driven approach anchor the finale.

One of the two German tourists who are slaughtered as they disembark, their bodies marking the island’s deadly threat. The brutal attack by the unseen killer from the ocean foreshadows the violence to come. The sight of the victim underscores the island’s fragility and the residents’ fear.

The second German tourist to fall to the killer, their death amplifies the group’s urgency to leave and the sense that no one is safe. This victim heightens the island’s aura of inevitability and dread as the danger encroaches on the survivors. The growing body count demonstrates the killer’s relentless reach.

A bearded man, credited as Bearded Man exiting the Cable Car, appears as the aggressor who abducts Maggie from the ship. This figure introduces the immediate threat that drives the early action of the story. The character’s presence signals the onset of the island’s deadly arc.