The German Chainsaw Massacre
The German Chainsaw Massacre - The First Hour of the Reunification (German: Das deutsche Kettensägenmassaker), also known as Blackest Heart in the United States, is a 1990 German horror film written and directed by Christoph Schlingensief and starring Karina Fallenstein, Alfred Edel, Udo Kier and Irm Hermann. It is the second film in Schlingensief's Deutschlandtrilogie (German Trilogy).
Plot
The film depicts events around the German reunification of 1990 and focuses on a group of East-Germans who cross the border to visit West-Germany and get slaughtered by a psychopathic West German cannibal family with chainsaws who want to turn them into sausages.
More details
| author | Christoph Schlingensief |
|---|---|
| director | Christoph Schlingensief |
| editor | Ariane Traub |
| genre | horror |
| keywords | german reunification |
| musicBy | Jacques Arr |
| producer | Gerd Hecker Horst Riesenfeld |
| theme | slasher splatter |