
Video Mania
1991-12-12 · 88 min · ★ 3.0
An employee of the FSK is haunted in his dreams by a deranged serial killer who blackmails him into killing innocent people until the agency he works for stops censoring horror movies. Gradually, however, he starts to realize that he might be the killer from his own imagination...
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- Directors
- Ralf Maier
- Production companies
- Raw-Meat Produktion
- Countries
- Germany
- Status
- Released
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