
The Cannibal That Walked Free
Documentary
Overview
The Cannibal that Walked Free (also known as Cannibal Superstar ) is a British documentary produced by Visual Voodoo for Channel Five which explores - through direct access - the bizarre psychology and twisted celebrity fame that surrounds Japanese cannibal Issei Sagawa.
Top Cast


Issei Sagawa
Issei Sagawa
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Issei Sagawa
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Olivier Foll
Olivier Foll
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Olivier Foll
Himself
Jacques Poinas
Jacques Poinas
Himself
Jacques Poinas
Himself
Philippe Lemaire
Philippe Lemaire
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Philippe Lemaire
Himself
Patrick Duval
Patrick Duval
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Patrick Duval
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Jean-Pierre van Geirt
Jean-Pierre van Geirt
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Jean-Pierre van Geirt
Himself
Daniel Zagury
Daniel Zagury
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Daniel Zagury
Himself
Barak Kushner
Barak Kushner
Himself
Barak Kushner
Himself
Dave Spector
Dave Spector
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Dave Spector
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Susumu Oda
Susumu Oda
Himself
Susumu Oda
Himself
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