Kannibal 2001
"Meet a man with an appetite for killing"
In 2001, British filmmaker Richard Driscoll delivered a chilling horror-thriller with *Kannibal*, a film that blends brutal crime with psychological suspense.
Director: Richard Driscoll
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kannibal (2001) about?
*Kannibal* follows a relentless assassin who evades capture after a bloody rampage in Atlanta, only to resurface in London under a new identity. As the Russian mafia hunts him down, the killer's infiltration of law enforcement turns the chase into a twisted game of survival. The film explores revenge, deception, and the cost of violence in a world where no one is safe.
Who directed Kannibal?
The film was directed by Richard Driscoll, a British filmmaker known for his work in low-budget horror and crime thrillers.
Who stars in Kannibal?
The cast features director Richard Driscoll alongside horror icon Linnea Quigley, Lucien Morgan, Eileen Daly, and Vass Anderson in pivotal roles.
Is Kannibal (2001) worth watching?
While *Kannibal* is a niche horror-thriller with a cult following, its gritty tone and relentless pace make it a compelling watch for fans of 2000s grindhouse-style films. Its blend of crime and horror, though rough around the edges, delivers a tense experience—just don't expect polished production values.
How long is Kannibal?
The runtime of *Kannibal* is 77 minutes.
About Kannibal (2001) — A Brutal Assassin's Game of Cat and Mouse in London
In 2001, British filmmaker Richard Driscoll delivered a chilling horror-thriller with *Kannibal*, a film that blends brutal crime with psychological suspense. When a notorious assassin slips through the fingers of Atlanta police after a massacre tied to the Russian mafia, the killer's trail leads to London—only to resurface in unexpected ways. Unbeknownst to the mafia family hunting him, the assassin has infiltrated their ranks by posing as a police pathologist, turning the hunt into a deadly game of cat and mouse. With a grim atmosphere and relentless tension, *Kannibal (2001)* explores themes of revenge, deception, and the banality of violence in a shadowy underworld. Driscoll's direction amplifies the dread, making every scene feel like a ticking bomb waiting to explode.
The film's narrative thrives on contrasts: the brutality of the assassin's spree and the calculated moves of the mafia family pursuing him. As bodies pile up and alliances shift, *Kannibal* keeps viewers guessing whether justice—or survival—is even possible. The low-budget horror aesthetic and gritty tone heighten the unease, crafting a cult favorite for fans of 2000s grindhouse-style thrillers.