To understand the origin of evil, you must go back to the beginning.
Former FBI Agent Will Graham, who was once almost killed by the savage Hannibal 'The Cannibal' Lecter, now has no choice but to face him again, as it seems Lecter is the only one who can help Graham track down a new serial killer.
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Long watch · 2h 4m
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Crime · Thriller · Horror
TMDB files it under crime, thriller, and horror.
4 subscriptions · 5 to rent · 5 to buy
Included with 4 subscription services: Netflix, Peacock Premium, Netflix Standard with Ads, and 1 more. Listed to rent from 5 stores. Listed to buy from 5 stores.
7.0 / 10 on TMDB
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The story of the early, murderous roots of the cannibalistic killer, Hannibal Lecter – from his hard-scrabble Lithuanian childhood, where he witnesses the repulsive lengths to which hungry soldiers will go to satiate themselves, through his sojourn in France, where as a medical student he hones his appetite for the kill and learnt sword skills from his Japanese girlfriend, who happened to have similar fate
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