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The Death King (1990)
Der Todesking (original title)

UNRATED  74 min  -  Drama | Horror   -  25 January 1990 (West Germany)
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Seven episodes, each taking place on a different day of the week, on the theme of suicide and violent death.

Director:

Jörg Buttgereit

Writers:

Jörg Buttgereit, Franz Rodenkirchen

Stars:

Susanne Betz, Gerd Breitung and Ingo Buesing
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Cast

Credited cast:
Susanne Betz Susanne Betz ...
Girl in park (in Wednesday episode)
Gerd Breitung Gerd Breitung
Ingo Buesing Ingo Buesing
Jörg Buttgereit Jörg Buttgereit ...
Torture victim - Tuesday episode / Voice of projectionist - Saturday episode
Andreas Doehler Andreas Doehler
Heinrich Ebber Heinrich Ebber ...
Video fan (in Tuesday episode)
Bela B. Felsenheimer Bela B. Felsenheimer ...
Singer (in Saturday episode)
Daniela Geburtig Daniela Geburtig
Angelika Hoch Angelika Hoch ...
Assassin (in Saturday episode)
Manfred O. Jelinski Manfred O. Jelinski
Baerbel Juette Baerbel Juette ...
Second soldier (in Tuesday episode)
Alexander Kiersch Alexander Kiersch
Hermann Kopp Hermann Kopp ...
Man (in Monday episode)
Michael Krause ...
Man in park (in Wednesday episode)
Gudrun Kromrey Gudrun Kromrey
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Seven episodes, each taking place on a different day of the week, on the theme of suicide and violent death.

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Plot Keywords:

Suicide | Anthology | Actual Animal Killed | Genital Dismemberment | Blood Spatter

Genres:

Drama | Horror

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Country:

West Germany

Language:

German

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Also Known As:

El rey de la muerte See more »

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Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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