Der Rosa Riese
Originally released in 2008. Der Rosa Riese is a drama film. directed by Rosa von Praunheim. At just 54 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Charly Hübner and Christiane Ziehl
Synopsis
The press called him the “Pink Giant” or the “Beast from Beelitz”. Before the fall of the Wall, he murdered five women. Wearing pink underwear, he ambushed them in the forest. First he killed them, then he raped them. The East German press never mentioned such cases. When he was caught in 1992, journalists stormed the small village where he lived. In the meantime, he is confined to a psychiatric ward near Brandenburg. He is allowed to wear women’s clothes and is seeking a sex change.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Der Rosa Riese about?
The press called him the “Pink Giant” or the “Beast from Beelitz”. Before the fall of the Wall, he murdered five women. Wearing pink underwear, he ambushed them in the forest. First he kill...
Who directed Der Rosa Riese?
Der Rosa Riese was directed by Rosa von Praunheim.
How long is Der Rosa Riese?
Der Rosa Riese has a runtime of 0 hours and 54 minutes (54 minutes total).
When was Der Rosa Riese released?
Der Rosa Riese was released on January 1, 2008 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Der Rosa Riese?
The main cast of Der Rosa Riese includes Charly Hübner, Christiane Ziehl.