Serial killer Dennis Nilsen narrates his life and horrific crimes via a series of chilling audiotapes recorded from his jail cell.
Sound
Nilsen's calm, literary voiceover is the horror.
Editing
Clever use of tape hiss and archival silence.
Direction
Harte never sensationalizes; the tapes do the damage.
Director
Michael Harte
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
These tapes were recorded for Nilsen's proposed autobiography, blocked by the Home Secretary in 1993.
Nilsen's obsession with Desmond Morris's 'The Naked Ape' reveals his desperate, pseudo-intellectual framing of predation as 'human nature.'
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