Nekromantik

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"Death is just the Beginning"
  • NR
  • 1988
  • 1 hr 15 min
  • 4.8  (11,340)

Nekromantik is a German horror movie that was released in 1988. This film is directed by Jorg Buttgereit and is centered around a couple who are fascinated by death and corpses. The movie is a controversial cult classic and has been banned in several countries due to its graphic content. The story of Nekromantik follows a man named Rob (Bernd Daktari Lorenz) who works for a company that removes dead bodies from the streets. Rob is fascinated by death and often brings home body parts as souvenirs for his girlfriend, Betty (Beatrice Manowski). Betty shares Rob's fascination with death, and the couple frequently engage in sexual acts with corpses.

As the film progresses, Rob's obsession with death becomes increasingly dangerous. He becomes more unstable and begins to have trouble distinguishing between reality and fantasy. The tension between him and Betty grows as they disagree on the moral implications of their actions.

The film features several gruesome scenes that have made it infamous among horror movie fans. The most notorious scene involves the couple having sex with a freshly decapitated head. The filmmakers use a combination of special effects and practical makeup to create realistic gore and violence.

Nekromantik has been criticized for its graphic content and has been banned in several countries, including Australia and Germany. Some have argued that the film is a commentary on the desensitization of modern society towards death and violence. Others have accused it of being exploitative and tasteless.

Despite its controversial nature, Nekromantik has developed a cult following among horror movie fans. It has been praised for its unique visual style and its willingness to push the boundaries of acceptable content in cinema. The film's soundtrack, which features industrial and experimental music, has also been celebrated for its contribution to the film's unsettling atmosphere.

Overall, Nekromantik is a brutal and provocative horror movie that is not for the faint of heart. It is a deeply disturbing film that explores the darkest corners of human obsession and desire. For those interested in horror movies with a shock factor, it is a film that cannot be missed. However, viewers should be warned that the movie contains graphic violence and sexual content that may be disturbing to some.

Nekromantik is a 1988 drama with a runtime of 1 hour and 15 minutes. It has received mostly poor reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 4.8.

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  • Release Date
    1988
  • MPAA Rating
    NR
  • Runtime
    1 hr 15 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    4.8  (11,340)
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