Fleisch (1979)
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| Directed by | Rainer Erler |
| Produced by | Rainer Erler Helmut Rasp |
| Written by | Rainer Erler |
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Wolf Roth Jutta Speidel |
| Narrated by | ZDF |
| Music by | Eugen Thomass |
| Cinematography | Wolfgang Grasshoff Wolf Bachmann |
| Edited by | Hilwa von Boro |
| Distributed by | Pentagramma |
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114 minutes |
| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
Fleisch (international title: Spare Parts) is a German cult film by Rainer Erler about organ trafficking produced in 1979.
A newly married couple is spending their honeymoon in the southwestern United States. Suddenly, the unbelievable happens: the husband is kidnapped and assaulted by paramedics in an ambulance. The wife escapes at the last minute, and is picked up by a truck driver. Together they embark on the search for the kidnapped husband, they encounter a dangerous and perfectly organized syndicate that supplies the world's wealthy customers in organs of young, healthy people.
It was produced for ZDF and was telecasted on the 16 June 1979 on German television, the cast of the film includes Jutta Speidel and Wolf Roth.
The television station ProSieben narrated the 2007 remake of the film, which was directed by Oliver Schmitz, the movie starred Sebastian Ströbel and Theresa Scholze.
Erler has the screenplay of Fleisch processed in a novel, which originally released from Goldmann Verlag, the Shayol Verlag released in 2006, a new revised edition.
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