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Der Todesking (lit. ' The Death King ') is a 1990 German horror film directed by Jörg Buttgereit. This experimental style movie, which does not use central characters, explores the topic of suicide and violent death in the form of seven episodes, each one attributed to one day of the week.
Jan 25, 1990 · A film by Jörg Buttgereit, who also directed Nekromantik, about seven suicides and violent deaths on different days of the week. The film features graphic scenes of gore, torture, and a decomposing corpse, and has a low IMDb rating of 6.4 out of 10.
Mar 25, 2019 · A seven-part series of stories about death and dying, directed by Jorg Buttgereit, a master of extreme cinema. Each segment is bleak, moody, and realistic, showing suicide, murder, and other forms of mortality.
Each day has a different character committing suicide in some manner, under control of the “Death King” who “makes people not want to live anymore.”. On Monday, a man returns home from work, seals a letter, tidies up his house, shaves and takes an overdose of pills, expiring in his bathtub.
Jan 25, 1990 · The Death King (1990) 01/25/1990 (US) Drama , Horror 1h 20m. User. Score. What's your Vibe ? Play Trailer. Overview. Seven episodes, each taking place on a different day of the week, on the theme of suicide and violent death. Jörg Buttgereit. Director. Reviews 0. Discussions 0. Videos 1. Backdrops 3. Posters 9.
Der Todesking ★★½ The Death King 1989From the man who gave us “Nekromantik” comes this story of a chain letter that brings suicide to seven unfortunates, on seven successive days of one week. Each suicide is separated by the image of a naked, progressively decomposing man's body.
1 hr 14 min. 6.4 (2,800) Der Todesking is a disturbing German film from 1990 that follows a non-linear narrative structure, divided into seven days of the week, where different people commit suicide in various ways.
