Slaughter Day (1973): cast, story & where to watch
1973 · Film
Released in 1973, Slaughter Day is a drama and crime film directed by Peter Patzak, running about 86 minutes.
What it’s about. Michael considers himself a genius criminal and plans the big coup. He forms three new gangs who know nothing about each other and each only know part of his plan. In the background Michael pulls the strings and mercilessly plays the actors on his stage against each other. This strategy also poses unsolvable problems for the police until something goes wrong and the house of cards collapses.
Who’s in it. Slaughter Day stars Rita Tushingham as Rita, Mischa Hausserman as Michael, Frederick Jaeger as Klaus and William Berger as Ralf, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Slaughter Day page.
If you liked it. Fans of Slaughter Day tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Slaughter Day (1973)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Slaughter Day change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Slaughter Day?
- Slaughter Day stars Rita Tushingham, Mischa Hausserman, Frederick Jaeger, William Berger and Gordon Mitchell.
- When was Slaughter Day released?
- Slaughter Day was released in 1973, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.