A nameless waiter spends his days sitting around the house watching Faces of Death, slaughterhouse videos, pornography and the German equivalent of The Price Is Right. Deluded, deranged and believing mankind will endure the most horrible experiences, and will resort to any actions in order to sustain their own life, he snaps.
Direction
Boll's raw student-film ambition before he became a meme.
Acting
Armknecht commits to unlikable with zero vanity.

Director
Uwe Boll
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot on 16mm as Boll's thesis film at the University of Siegen, years before his video game adaptation infamy.
Precedes both Funny Games and the Erfurt school shooting, making its nihilism feel increasingly prophetic and cursed.
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