The Death Maker
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Cast & Crew
Romuald Karmakar
Götz George
Jurgen Hentsch
Pierre Franckh
Hans-michael Rehberg
Matthias Fuchs
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Synopsis
Set in 1920s Germany, a docudrama lifted verbatim from a stenographer's record of the meetings between Fritz Haarman, a salesman who confessed to murdering 24 young young men, and Professor Ernst Schultz, who was brought in by the court to dertermine Haarman's sanity.
Director
Romuald Karmakar
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Miscellaneous Notes
Nominated for the 1995 Felix Award for Youn European Film of the Year by the European Film Academy.
Winner of the Coppa Volpi for Best Actor (Goetz George) at the 1995 venice Film Festival.
Released in United States 1995
Released in United States January 1996
Released in United States January 1997
Released in United States on Video January 7, 2003
Shown at Nortel Palm Springs International Film Festival in Palm Springs, California January 9-26, 1997.
Shown at Venice Film Festival (in competition) August 30 - September 9, 1995.
Feature directorial debut for Romauld Karmaker.
Released in United States 1995
Released in United States 1995 (Shown at Venice Film Festival (in competition) August 30 - September 9, 1995.)
Released in United States January 1996 (Shown in Los Angeles (American Cinematheque) as part of program "New Films From Germany" January 12-14, 1996.)
Released in United States January 1997 (Shown at Nortel Palm Springs International Film Festival in Palm Springs, California January 9-26, 1997.)
Released in United States on Video January 7, 2003