Cannibal Holocaust
■ Basic Data
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Year | 1980 |
| Country | Italy |
| Director | Ruggero Deodato |
| Cast | Robert Kerman, Francesca Ciardi, Perry Pirkanen, Luca Barbareschi, Salvatore Basile |
| Genre | Exploitation horror |
■ Title Language Table
| Language | Text | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| English | Cannibal Holocaust | – |
| Español | Holocausto caníbal | Holocausto caníbal |
| Français | Cannibal Holocaust | Cannibal Holocaust |
| Deutsch | Cannibal Holocaust | Cannibal Holocaust |
| Português | Holocausto Canibal | Holocausto Canibal |
| Italiano | Cannibal Holocaust | Cannibal Holocaust |
| Русский | Ад каннибалов | Ad kannibalov |
| 中文（简体） | – | – |
| 中文（繁體） | – | – |
| 한국어 | 카니발 홀로코스트 | Kanibal Hollokoseuteu |
| ไทย | – | – |
| Tiếng Việt | – | – |
| Bahasa Indonesia | – | – |
| 日本語 | 食人族 | Shokujinzoku |
■ One-Line Definition
👉 A work that depicts a structure in which media extraction and human cruelty collide within the collapse of civilized self-justification
■ Synopsis
A documentary crew enters the Amazon and exposes the violence of both the filmed subject and the filming gaze.
■ RECIPE Tags
#CivilizationInversion #MediaViolence #EthicalWitness #SpectacleOfCruelty
■ Primary Axis
- Entry: Savage image as constructed evidence
Reason: The film turns recorded images into a contested moral object.
Related Film: Man Bites Dog - Middle: Observer becoming perpetrator
Reason: The act of documentation becomes inseparable from exploitation.
Related Film: Nightcrawler - Core: Civilization exposed through its own gaze
Reason: The supposed civilized side reveals the deeper barbarism.
Related Film: The Act of Killing
■ Secondary Axes
- Media ethics: Violence is converted into consumable proof.
Related Film: Peeping Tom - Moral contamination: Looking becomes participation.
Related Film: The Medium
■ Person
- Director: Ruggero Deodato
- Cast: Robert Kerman, Francesca Ciardi, Perry Pirkanen, Luca Barbareschi, Salvatore Basile
■ Structural Tags
#ObserverPerpetratorCollapse #RecordedViolence #CivilizationInversion
■ Attribute Tags
#ItalianFilm #1980Film #ExploitationHorror
