Hannibal

Name: Hannibal
Released: 2001-02-08T00:00:00-05:00

R 2001 Crime, Drama, Thriller · 2h 11m

After having successfully eluded the authorities for years, Hannibal peacefully lives in Italy in disguise as an art scholar. Trouble strikes again when he's discovered leaving a deserving few dead in the process. He returns to America to make contact with now disgraced Agent Clarice Starling, who is suffering the wrath of a malicious FBI rival as well as the media.

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About Hannibal

Years after his escape, Hannibal Lecter has built a new life in Florence, Italy, posing as an art scholar. His peaceful existence shatters when his past catches up to him, resulting in a series of gruesome events that draw unwanted attention. Meanwhile, in America, disgraced FBI Agent Clarice Starling faces professional ruin at the hands of a vindictive rival and the relentless scrutiny of the media. As Hannibal resurfaces, he sets his sights on reconnecting with Clarice, drawing her back into his twisted game of cat and mouse, forcing her to confront not only a dangerous predator but also the demons within herself.

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Cast and Characters

Directed by Ridley Scott, Hannibal features Anthony Hopkins as the chillingly intelligent Dr. Hannibal Lecter, a brilliant cannibalistic serial killer. Julianne Moore takes on the role of Clarice Starling, the determined FBI agent haunted by her past encounters with Lecter. Gary Oldman appears as Mason Verger, a disfigured and vengeful victim of Hannibal. Ray Liotta plays Paul Krendler, a corrupt and ambitious Justice Department official. Giancarlo Giannini stars as Inspector Rinaldo Pazzi, an Italian detective who becomes entangled in the hunt for Lecter. Zeljko Ivanek portrays Dr. Cordell Doemling, Verger's personal physician who is forced to cater to his every whim.

What people like about Hannibal

Viewers have praised Hannibal for its intense atmosphere, strong performances, and visually stunning cinematography. Many appreciated the film's exploration of the complex relationship between Hannibal Lecter and Clarice Starling, as well as its willingness to delve into the darker aspects of human nature. The performances of Anthony Hopkins and Julianne Moore were widely acclaimed, with critics noting their ability to bring depth and nuance to their respective characters. The film's stylish direction and memorable score were also frequently mentioned as highlights.

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Movie Score

68%

Released

February 8, 2001

Director

Ridley Scott

Film Series

The Hannibal Lecter Movies

Cast

Anthony Hopkins, Julianne Moore, Gary Oldman, Ray Liotta, Giancarlo Giannini, Zeljko Ivanek

Genre

Crime, Drama, Thriller

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