Cannibal ferox (1981) Horror Adventure
Cannibal ferox (1981) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
Threatrical Nov 10, 1983 (US) | Genres Horror, Adventure | Runtime 1h 33m
- Alias: Cannibal Ferox
- Overall Score: ☆ 4.55/10
IMDB: ☆ 5.1/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 4.0/10
Cannibal ferox Plot Synopsis:
Anthropologists take a trip to the jungles of Colombia to study native cannibals. Instead, they find a band of drug dealers, using the natives to harvest coca leaves. After awhile, the natives are tired of being tortured slaves, and turn on their masters, as well as the anthropologists, thus filling the screen with gruesome splatter!
Synopsis / Plot Summary: Three friends out to disprove cannibalism meet two men on the run who tortured and enslaved a cannibal tribe to find emeralds, and now the tribe is out for revenge.
Tagline: The most violent film ever made!
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Type: MovieYear: 1981 (more 1981 movies)
Runtime: 93 minutes /
Genres: Horror, Adventure
Directors: Umberto Lenzi
Stars: Giovanni Lombardo Radice, Lorraine De Selle, Danilo Mattei, Zora Kerova, Walter Lucchini … (cast list)
Release Date: Theatrical Release Date Nov 10, 1983Language: Italian, English, Spanish
Country: Italy
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Cannibal ferox Release Dates In Theaters: Nov 10, 1983, Blu-ray: Sep 26, 2017
Writers: Umberto Lenzi
Producers: Antonio Crescenzi, Mino Loy, Luciano Martino
Editors: Enzo Meniconi
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Cannibal ferox (1981) Cast (Click to Expand)
Cannibal ferox Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Giovanni Lombardo Radice | ... | Mike Logan (as John Morghen) |
| Lorraine De Selle | ... | Gloria Davis |
| Danilo Mattei | ... | Rudy Davis (as Bryan Redford) |
| Zora Kerova | ... | Pat Johnson (as Zora Kerowa) |
| Walter Lucchini | ... | Joe Costolani (as Walter Lloyd) |
| Fiamma Maglione | ... | Myrna Stenn (as Meg Fleming) |
| Robert Kerman | ... | Lt. Rizzo |
| John Bartha | ... | Mafioso |
| Venantino Venantini | ... | Sgt. Ross |
| Miguel Ángel Rincón | ... | Juanito (as ''El Indio'' Rincon) |
| Giovanni Bergamini | ... | Clerk (uncredited) |
| Riccardo Petrazzi | ... | Hunter (uncredited) |
| Perry Pirkanen | ... | Paul (uncredited) |
| Dominic Raacke | ... | Tim Barrett (uncredited) |
| Jake Teague | ... | Professor (uncredited) |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Giovanni Lombardo Radice (b. September 23, 1954) – Mike Logan (as John Morghen)
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 10¾" (1.8 m)
Also known as: John Morghen - Lorraine De Selle (b. August 13, 1951) – Gloria Davis
Sign: Leo
Also known as: Lorraine De Salle | Lorraine De Sette | Lorraine De Selle Du Réal | Lorraine de Selle | Lorraine de Selle du Real | Lorraine de Selle du Réal - Danilo Mattei – Rudy Davis (as Bryan Redford)
- Zora Kerova (b. August 11, 1950) – Pat Johnson (as Zora Kerowa)
Sign: Leo
Also known as: Zora Keer | Zora Kerowa | Zora Ulla Kesler | Ulla Zora Keslerova | Zora Ulla Keslerova | U. Keslerová | Ulla Keslerová | Zora U. Keslerová | Zora Ulla Keslerová | Zora-Ulla Keslerová | Ulla Z. Kesslerova | Zora Ulla Kesslerová - Walter Lucchini – Joe Costolani (as Walter Lloyd)
Also known as: Walter Lloyd - Fiamma Maglione (b. December 31, 2002) – Myrna Stenn (as Meg Fleming)
Also known as: Mag Fleming | Meg Fleming | Fiammetta Maglione | Maglione | Fiamma Maione - Robert Kerman, as Lt. Rizzo, passed away at age 71 in New York City, New York, USA.
Sign: Sagittarius, Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m)
Also known as: Bobbie Ball | Richard Balla | Richard Bocca | R. Bola | Richard Bola | Gianturo Bolla | R. Bolla | Richard Bolla | Robert Bolla | Richard Bollar | R. Bollo | Richard Bollo | Robert Brown | Robin Hoock | Bob Kerman | Robert Kerns | Robert Kerr | Richa - John Bartha (b. November 30, 1919) – Mafioso
Also known as: John Babtha | Gianni Barta | Gian Barta | Janos Barta | János Barta | Janos Bartha | Jhon Bartha | John Janos Bartha | John Bartho | Barta János | Bartha János - Venantino Venantini, as Sgt. Ross, passed away at age 88 in Viterbo, Lazio, Italy.
Sign: Aries, Height: 6' 2" (1.88 m)
Also known as: Van Tenney | Venantino Vernantini | Vernon Vernons | the storyteller - Miguel Ángel Rincón – Juanito (as ''El Indio'' Rincon)
- Giovanni Bergamini – Clerk (uncredited)
Also known as: Gianni Bergamini | Bergamini Gianni - Riccardo Petrazzi, as Hunter (uncredited), passed away at age 64 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
Sign: Cancer
Also known as: Riccardo Pedrazzi | Riccardo Petrassi - Perry Pirkanen – Paul (uncredited)
- Dominic Raacke (b. December 11, 1958) – Tim Barrett (uncredited)
Sign: Sagittarius, Height: 6' 2¾" (1.9 m)
Also known as: Dominik Raacke - Jake Teague, as Professor (uncredited), passed away at age 58 in Citrus Heights, California, USA.
Sign: Gemini
Also known as: Pierré Chevalier | Alan Clement | Alan Clements | Franklin Lombard | Jake Teage | Jack Teague | Jake Teaque | Jake Tegue | Jay Zink
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