The Death King

The Death King

6.3IMDb Score
Released:1990-01-25
Duration:80 min
Country:Germany
Director:Jörg Buttgereit
Actors:Heinrich Ebber, Angelika Hoch, Hermann Kopp, Nicholas Petche, Eva-Maria Kurz
Production:Manfred Jelinski Film & Fernsehproduktion

Overview:

Seven episodes, each taking place on a different day of the week, on the theme of suicide and violent death.

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