Hannibal Movie Facts, Easter Eggs and hidden details

4 of the most interesting Hannibal easter eggs you didn't know about. Handpicked and verified, these little-known hidden details can be obscure enough most people will miss. These behind the scene easter eggs and hidden messages will give you another view of Hannibal movie message.

Trivia Easter Eggs Hidden Scenes Costumes
Hannibal poster
Hannibal poster
Hannibal Plot

Living in exile, Dr. Hannibal Lecter tries to reconnect with now disgraced F.B.I. Agent Clarice Starling, and finds himself a target for revenge from a powerful victim.

Genre Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director Ridley Scott
Stars Anthony Hopkins, Julianne Moore, Gary Oldman, Ray Liotta
IMDB score 6.8

Hannibal Movie Easter Eggs

1 - The courtyard pigeons form his likeness in the opening credits, becoming clearest at the 4:27 mark

The courtyard pigeons form his likeness in the opening credits, becoming clearest at the 4:27 mark

Costume details in Hannibal

Hannibals mask is representative of a Oni mask. An oni is a demon in Japanese culture and usually eats people from different villages similar to Hannibal Lecter

Hannibal movie hidden details

1 - Rinaldo Pazzi washes his hands from a fountain carved as a boar, foreshadowing Mason Verger's plan to torture Hannibal by feeding him to his specially raised boars from Sardinia.

Rinaldo Pazzi washes his hands from a fountain carved as a boar, foreshadowing Mason Verger's plan to torture Hannibal by feeding him to his specially raised boars from Sardinia.

Dr. Lecter and Agent Starling have a nice dinner party. There's a Vegetarian Cookbook in the kitchen scene, just after Lecter freshly prepares a man's Brain as the Entr?e.

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