When was Poet of Death: Jack Unterweger released?

Poet of Death: Jack Unterweger was released on December 9, 2004.

Who directed Poet of Death: Jack Unterweger?

Poet of Death: Jack Unterweger was directed by Jon Siskel.

Who is in the cast of Poet of Death: Jack Unterweger?

The main cast of Poet of Death: Jack Unterweger includes Jack Unterweger, David O'Brien, John Leake, Bianca Mrak, Günther Nenning.

Poet of Death: Jack Unterweger

Name: Poet of Death: Jack Unterweger
Genre: Documentary, Crime
Released: 2004-12-09
Duration: 70 min
Cast: Jack Unterweger, David O'Brien, John Leake, Bianca Mrak, Günther Nenning

2004

1h 10m

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1h 10m

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Jack Unterweger was an Austrian serial killer who murdered several women before committing suicide in 1994. In 1976 jailed for murder but became a literary sensation while in prison. Out on parole, he killed nine prostitutes before being caught once more.

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Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 10m
: Dec 9, 2004
Languages: EnglishGerman
Director: Jon Siskel
Production: BBC
Biography Channel
Biography Channel
Production Countries: United KingdomGermanyUnited States of America

Top Cast

10 Cast Members

Jack Unterweger

Self (archive footage)

David O'Brien

Narrator (voice)

John Leake

Self - Biographer

Bianca Mrak

Self - Jack's Girlfriend

Günther Nenning

Self - Journalist

Gregg McCrary

Self - FBI Profiler

Max Edelbacher

Self - Criminal Investigator

Ernst Geiger

Self - Criminal Investigator

Willi Hengstler

Self - Filmmaker

Hans Lehofer

Self - Defense Attorney

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