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Ghoul

Petr JAKL

Czech Republic, Ukraine2015 86min D-Cinema Color Asian Premiere

Synopsis

Three Americans travel to the Ukraine to film a documentary about the cannibalism epidemic that swept through the country during the famine of 1932. They have chosen an area from which many more people are disappearing for no apparent reason than in the rest of the country. The real life story of the Soviet Union’s most violent serial killer and cannibal, Andrei Chikatilo who killed more than 50 people.

Diretor

Petr JAKL

Petr Jakle was born in 1973, in Prague, Czechoslovakia. He is an actor, writer and director. He starred in xXx (2002), AVP: Alien vs. Predator (2004) and EuroTrip (2004). He made his directorial debut in 2010, with Kajinek. Ghoul is his second feature film.