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Forbidden Images

February 1, 1986 1h 29m

Originally released in 1986. Forbidden Images is a drama film. directed by Wilhelm Hein. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Wilhelm Hein and Birgit Hein

Synopsis

A room above the slaughterhouse. While the animals are beeing butchered below, upstairs an adult is playing out scenes of early puberty. The woman in the room of the slaughterhouse cuts off all his hair. Aloud the man reads a story of the unrestrained Scheherazade. The children cheerfully cook the dog’s carcass and the adults resolutety expose their private parts... „Memories and dreams, which were banned in the cinema until now and which have magically freed themselves from the chains of the prohibitions and the realms of the taboos.“ (D. Kuhlbrodt)

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 1, 1986 40 years ago
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Runtime 1h 29m 89 minutes total
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Language German Original language
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Country Germany Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DE

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Forbidden Images about?

A room above the slaughterhouse. While the animals are beeing butchered below, upstairs an adult is playing out scenes of early puberty. The woman in the room of the slaughterhouse cuts off all his...

Who directed Forbidden Images?

Forbidden Images was directed by Wilhelm Hein.

How long is Forbidden Images?

Forbidden Images has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).

When was Forbidden Images released?

Forbidden Images was released on February 1, 1986 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Forbidden Images?

The main cast of Forbidden Images includes Wilhelm Hein, Birgit Hein.