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Tenderness of the Wolves (1973) · Cineora

Tenderness of the Wolves poster

AN ULLI LOMMEL FILM

Tenderness of the Wolves

19731h 22mMovie

CrimeDramaHorror

IMDb6.3/ 10 · 1.8K votes

THE STORY

A German serial killer preys on boys and young men during the so-called years of crisis between the wars. Based on the true story of Fritz Haarmann, aka the Butcher of Hanover and the Vampire of Hanover.

Dark
Disturbing
Gritty
True story
Period piece
LGBTQ+

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Intense
Complexity: Some focus

Good for watching alone and late nights. Contains graphic violence, gore, sexual content, nudity, sexual violence and a child in peril.

DirectorUlli Lommel

FormatFeature film

TMDB5.7 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Kurt RaabInsp. Fritz Haarmann

Jeff RodenHans Grans

Margit CarstensenFrau Lindner

Ingrid CavenDora

Wolfgang SchenckKommissar Braun

Brigitte MiraLouise Engel

Rainer HauerKommissar Müller

Barbara BertramElli

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