Menu Total
Originally released in 1986. Menu Total is a mystery/horror film. directed by Christoph Schlingensief. At just 81 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Anna Fechter, Reinald Schnell, and Helge Schneider
Synopsis
A traumatized young man, abused by his father, imagines himself as Adolf Hitler when dreaming of revenge. Schlingensief released this film, which follows no linear narrative structure, at a moment when right-leaning German intellectuals argued for a coming to terms of the country’s relation with its Nazi past. Schlingensief disagreed. (MoMA)
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 20, 1986
39 years ago
Runtime
1h 21m
81 minutes total
User Rating
3.3/10
Mixed (7 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Germany
Production
Director
Top Cast
Anna Fechter
as Großmutter Anna
Reinald Schnell
as Großvater Ludwig
Helge Schneider
as Joe
Sergej Gleithmann
as Evi
Dietrich Kuhlbrodt
as Nazi-Offizier De Pen
Thirza Bruncken
as Krankenpflegerin
Alfred Edel
as Cuca
Wolfgang Schulte
as Ledertyp
Joe Bausch
as Joes Vater
Annette Bleckmann
as Joes Mutter
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- DEM Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Menu Total about?
A traumatized young man, abused by his father, imagines himself as Adolf Hitler when dreaming of revenge. Schlingensief released this film, which follows no linear narrative structure, at a moment ...
Who directed Menu Total?
Menu Total was directed by Christoph Schlingensief.
How long is Menu Total?
Menu Total has a runtime of 1 hours and 21 minutes (81 minutes total).
When was Menu Total released?
Menu Total was released on February 20, 1986 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Menu Total?
The main cast of Menu Total includes Anna Fechter, Reinald Schnell, Helge Schneider, Sergej Gleithmann, Dietrich Kuhlbrodt.