Fritz Haarmann: The Butcher From Hanover
Fritz Haarmann: der Schlächter von Hannover
Synopsis
In Hanover, Germany 1924, the discovery of bones and skulls catches the authorities’ attention. Media covers the case and a suspect – Fritz Haarmann – is quickly arrested. Haarmann is a local butcher who manufactures his own sausages. Friedrich Heinrich Karl "Fritz" Haarmann (25 October 1879 – 15 April 1925) was a German serial killer, known as the Butcher of Hanover and the Vampire of Hanover, who committed the sexual assault, murder, mutilation and dismemberment of a minimum of 24 boys and young men between 1918 and 1924 in Hanover, Germany.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Katia Chapoutier
- Screenplay & Story
- Katia Chapoutier
- Original Title
- Fritz Haarmann: der Schlächter von Hannover
- Country of Origin
- Germany, France
- Release Date
- 23/09/2017
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 26m
- Production Studios
- ARTE France Cinéma
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Katia Chapoutier
Katia Chapoutier
Benoît Fort
Louis Coat
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Katia Chapoutier
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Katia Chapoutier
Director
Benoît Fort
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What is Fritz Haarmann: The Butcher From Hanover about?
In Hanover, Germany 1924, the discovery of bones and skulls catches the authorities’ attention. Media covers the case and a suspect – Fritz Haarmann – is quickly arrested. Haarmann is a local butcher who manufactures his own sausages. Friedrich Heinrich Karl "Fritz" Haarmann (25 October 1879 – 15 April 1925) was a German serial killer, known as the Butcher of Hanover and the Vampire of Hanover, who committed the sexual assault, murder, mutilation and dismemberment of a minimum of 24 boys and young men between 1918 and 1924 in Hanover, Germany.
Who directed Fritz Haarmann: The Butcher From Hanover?
Fritz Haarmann: The Butcher From Hanover was directed by Katia Chapoutier.
Who stars in Fritz Haarmann: The Butcher From Hanover?
The principal cast of Fritz Haarmann: The Butcher From Hanover includes Emmanuel Blachard, Hania Siebenpfeiffer, Thomas Kailer, LIonel Richard, Fritz Haaarmann.
When was Fritz Haarmann: The Butcher From Hanover released and how long is it?
Fritz Haarmann: The Butcher From Hanover was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 26m.