Overview

Cannibal is based on the true-crime story of Armin Meiwes, the "Rotenburg Cannibal" who posted an online ad searching for someone to volunteer to be mutilated and eaten. Unlikely as it may seem, someone actually replied. The film shows a fictional portrayal of the meeting between the cannibal and his victim/participant, their homosexual relationship, and the eventual mutilation and murder of said victim.

Cast

Carsten Frank, Victor Brandl, Manoush, Tobias Sickert, Joachim Sigl, Carina Palmer, L. Dora, Bernd Widmann

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What is "Cannibal" about?

Cannibal is based on the true-crime story of Armin Meiwes, the "Rotenburg Cannibal" who posted an online ad searching for someone to volunteer to be mutilated and eaten. Unlikely as it may seem, someone actually replied. The film shows a fictional portrayal of the meeting between the cannibal and his victim/participant, their homosexual relationship, and the eventual mutilation and murder of said victim.

When was "Cannibal" released?

Cannibal was released in 2006.

Who stars in "Cannibal"?

The cast includes Carsten Frank, Victor Brandl, Manoush, Tobias Sickert.