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The German Chainsaw Massacre (1990) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1990 · 63 mins · German
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- Directed by
- Christoph Schlingensief
- Starring
- Udo Kier, Susanne Bredehöft, Irm Hermann, Karina Fallenstein, Sergej Gleithmann, Dietrich Kuhlbrodt
Set against the backdrop of Germany’s 1990 reunification, a group of East Germans cross the border to visit West Germany, only to encounter a deranged cannibal family. The family viciously murders them, planning to process their bodies into sausages, turning a hopeful journey into a gruesome nightmare.
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