Considering this was made back in 1983, this film is still quite ahead of it's time in terms of style and content. Stylewise, this is a very well shot serial killer film, that brings an arthouse feel to the exploitive elements. In terms of content, even today most serial killer...( read more)
Erwin Leder, Edith Rosset, Josefine Lakatha
A man is released from prison after serving four years for murdering an elderly woman. He quickly begins to feel the compulsion to kill again. After failing to murder a cab driver, he flees and discov...( read more
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June 2, 2008
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September 30, 2009
The film Angst by Director Gerald Kargl is a beautifully shot film and rightfully so. The camera work is flawless although somewhat unsettling. The cinematographer behind the camera was none other than Zbigniew Rybczynski a filmmaker who had won an Oscar two years prior for his s...( read more)
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June 13, 2008
It wasn't perfect, but for once it seemed well portrayed.
Effective score, very good acting, for the most part, the events seemed plausible (I am assuming not everyone with twisted desires knows how to pull of the perfect crime) and some innovative camerawork.
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May 11, 2008
The most realistic take I've seen on a serial killer. This guy was just insane and had trouble taking control most of the time. But the monologue on his thoughts throghout the film were worth hearing and his crazed face did seem amusing quite a few times. Even though I disliked t...( read more)
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