Horror Vacui
Sep 27, 1984 · 1h 25m
Director
Rosa von PraunheimOverview
Shot in a neo-expressionist style, the film is a satire on cults of any kind. The plot follows Frankie and Hannes, a young gay couple living in Berlin. One is studying art and the other medicine. Their happy life is disrupted when Frankie attends a lecture and quickly becomes involved in a sinister cult operating as a self-help group called “Optimal Optimism”. Madame C, a former Nazi party member, is the leader of Optimal Optimism. When the cult members discovers that Frankie is gay, he is repeatedly raped by both men and women of the group. Hannes must find a way to rescue him.
Cast of Horror Vacui
Crew of Horror Vacui
About Horror Vacui
What is Horror Vacui about?
Shot in a neo-expressionist style, the film is a satire on cults of any kind. The plot follows Frankie and Hannes, a young gay couple living in Berlin. One is studying art and the other medicine. Their happy life is disrupted when Frankie attends a lecture and quickly becomes involved in a sinister cult operating as a self-help group called “Optimal Optimism”. Madame C, a former Nazi party…
When was Horror Vacui released?
Horror Vacui was released on September 27, 1984.
How long is Horror Vacui?
Horror Vacui runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).
Who directed Horror Vacui?
Horror Vacui was directed by Rosa von Praunheim.
Who is in the cast of Horror Vacui?
The cast of Horror Vacui includes Lotti Huber, Joaquin La Habana, Folkert Milster, Friedrich Steinhauer and Günter Thews.