Kreator's live performances electrified audiences in Essen during the late 1980s, reflecting the city's economic struggles and the aspirations of local youth.
Synopsis
Kreator's live performances electrified audiences in Essen during the late 1980s, reflecting the city's economic struggles and the aspirations of local youth.
People
Synopsis
Essen, Germany, in the late 1980s serves as the backdrop for "Thrash, Altenessen." The documentary features Kreator, a thrash metal band that gained prominence during a time of economic and social upheaval. Through live performances and candid interviews with band members Miland 'Mille' Petrozza and Jürgen 'Ventor' Reil, the film captures the band's aggressive sound and its connection to the frustrations and aspirations of local youth. It also reflects the socio-economic conditions shaping the heavy metal scene in Germany.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- See Kreator's live performances in Essen.
- Meet band members Rob Fioretti and Mille Petrozza.
- Find out about thrash metal's cultural impact in Germany.
Did You Know
- Kreator is from Essen, Germany, and rose to prominence in the late 1980s.
- The film was directed by Thomas Schadt and released in 1989.
- The documentary has a runtime of 88 minutes.
- Kreator's music reflects the socio-economic landscape of Essen during a transformative period.
Perfect For
Frequently Asked Questions
What year was the documentary 'Thrash, Altenessen' released?
The documentary 'Thrash, Altenessen' was released in 1989.
Who directed the documentary 'Thrash, Altenessen'?
The documentary was directed by Thomas Schadt.
Which band is featured in 'Thrash, Altenessen'?
The documentary features the thrash metal band Kreator.
What are people saying?
Play More Like This
Where else to watch
Browse more like this
Related Films
Is this your film?
If you made this film or hold the rights to it, we'd like to talk. We can license it and pay you a share of what it earns.
Comments