Taxidermia (2006)

6.8Not Rated91 min

2006 film

Taxidermia is a 2006 satirical comedy-drama surrealist body horror film directed and co-written by György Pálfi. An international co-production of Hungary, Austria and France, the film spins a metaphorical socio-political retelling of Hungary's history from the Second World War to the present day.

With elements of dark comedy and body horror, the story is told by means of three generations of Hungarian men, commencing with a WWII military orderly, moving on to a Cold War-era aspiring speed-eater, and concluding with a modern-day taxidermist. It received positive reviews.

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What is Taxidermia about?
Taxidermia (2006) — Story about three generations of men: pervert that constantly seeks for new kinds of satisfaction, an obese speed eater and a passionate embalmer.
Is Taxidermia based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Taxidermia scary?
Content rating: Not Rated. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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