The Cannibal Man

Year: 1972

Runtime: 98 mins

Language: Spanish

Director: Eloy de la Iglesia

ThrillerHorrorDramaIntense violence and sexual transgressionGory gruesome and slasher horror

Marco, a young butcher, accidentally kills a taxi driver. When his girlfriend Paula insists on involving the police, he murders her to protect himself. Suspicion from his brother, the brother’s fiancée, and his father forces Marco to eliminate them as well, disposing of the bodies in the slaughterhouse. Each murder drags him deeper, and he hopes the slaughterhouse’s cold steel will hide the bodies forever.

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