Issei Sagawa: Excuse Me For Living
Overview
A filmed biography of Issei Sagawa, the Japanese student who shot his Dutch girlfriend, cut her up with a meat carver and boiled the remains. He then ate her. Several months later he was declared insane. While in a psychiatric hospital in France he wrote an account of his crime `In the Fog' which sold 200,000 copies. The French released him in 1984 on the condition that he remained in a mental hospital in Japan. One year later the Japanese hospital released him. Since then he has written five books on crime and is a minor celebrity lionised by the avant garde. Sagawa speaks extensively in the programme and reads passages from his books.
About Issei Sagawa: Excuse Me For Living (1993)
Released in 1993, Issei Sagawa: Excuse Me For Living is a documentary film from Film4 Productions (United Kingdom). It was directed by Yoshi Tezuka and Nigel Evans and written by Nigel Evans. The cast is led by Issei Sagawa, Colin Wilson, Suguru Kubota, Tetsuo Amano and Renée Hartevelt. With a runtime of 50m, the film averages 6.0/10 across 1 TMDB ratings.
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