DAS DEUTSCHE KETTENSÄGENMASSAKER

DAS DEUTSCHE KETTENSÄGENMASSAKER (RETRO)

DAS DEUTSCHE KETTENSÄGENMASSAKER

Director: Christoph Schlingensief
Feature film | Germany | 1990
63 min | Mono

55th Hof International Film Festival
2021
|8|16|35| – HoF Classics on Film

October 3, 1990 Clara gets rid of her husband in Leipzig and takes off across the border which is still guarded by confused and hysterical custom officers. She is saved by a lesbian from being processed to minced meat in a sausage factory by her relatives. Clara longs for her lover Artur. But Hank keeps messing up human and moral solutions with his chainsaw, leaving more than enough corpses to be processed.

With ALFRED EDEL EDEL, ARTUR ALBRECHT, BRIGITTE KAUSCH, DIETRICH KUHLBRODT, IRM HERMANN, KARINA FALLENSTEIN, REINALD SCHNELL KURTI, SUSANNE BREDEHÖFT, UDO KIER, VOLKER SPENGLER

Screenplay CHRISTOPH SCHLINGENSIEF, Cinematography CHRISTOPH SCHLINGENSIEF, VOXI BÄRENKLAU, Editing ARIANE TRAUB, Production design ULI HANISCH, Costume design ARIANE TRAUB, Sound EKI KUCHENBECKER, Music JACQUES ARR, Make-up MELANIE SCHUMACHER, Production HORST RIESENFELD, GERD HECKER