German Court Bans Cannibal Film Rohtenburg

A German court has forbidden the German-American film Rohtenburg about cannibalism. The court upheld a complaint from self-confessed cannibal Armin Meiwes. The film was due for release in Germany on 9 March. The court granted an interim measure, similar to a cease and desist order, ("einstweilige Verfügung") on the basis that Meiwes' personal right as an individual outweighed artistic freedom and that he should not become the object of a "real horror film". The fact that he admitted to be a cannibal, and that the became known to the public as a cannibal, doesn't change this. For more on this story: - in English: Cannibal film banned in Germany (BBC) a…

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A German court bans a film inspired by the case of self-confessed cannibal Armin Meiwes." />


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