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After young Hannibal is forced to watch his little sister, Mischa, being devoured by starving soldiers in his Lithuania homeland. Hannibal vows to avenge his sister's death by slaying those who committed not only war crimes against the Lecters, but also against other families during WW II. Hannibal's revenge plan includes his cannibalism to justify his insatiable appetite for human flesh. Hannibal excels in his medical school classes dissecting cadavers. Complications arise when Hannibal interacts with his sexy Aunt, Lady Murasaki. Murasaki educates him in the art of beheading and Hannibal learns to that his sword fetish is a manifestation of physical lust.

Primary Title
  • Hannibal Rising
Date Broadcast
  • Monday 31 October 2016
Release Year
  • 2007
Start Time
  • 21 : 30
Finish Time
  • 00 : 05
Duration
  • 155:00
Channel
  • Prime
Broadcaster
  • Sky Network Television
Programme Description
  • After young Hannibal is forced to watch his little sister, Mischa, being devoured by starving soldiers in his Lithuania homeland. Hannibal vows to avenge his sister's death by slaying those who committed not only war crimes against the Lecters, but also against other families during WW II. Hannibal's revenge plan includes his cannibalism to justify his insatiable appetite for human flesh. Hannibal excels in his medical school classes dissecting cadavers. Complications arise when Hannibal interacts with his sexy Aunt, Lady Murasaki. Murasaki educates him in the art of beheading and Hannibal learns to that his sword fetish is a manifestation of physical lust.
Classification
  • AO
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Lecter, Hannibal (Fictitious character)--Drama
  • World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Lithuania--Drama
  • Murder--France--Drama
  • Medical students--France--Drama
  • Feature films
Genres
  • Crime
  • Drama
  • Thriller
Contributors
  • Peter Webber (Director)
  • Thomas Harris (Writer)
  • Aaran Thomas (Actor)
  • Gaspard Ulliel (Actor)
  • Li Gong (Actor)
  • Dino De Laurentiis Company (Production Unit)
  • Ingenious Film Partners (Production Unit)
Subjects
  • Lecter, Hannibal (Fictitious character)--Drama
  • World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Lithuania--Drama
  • Murder--France--Drama
  • Medical students--France--Drama
  • Feature films