Zombie Lake (1981) Horror Action
Zombie Lake (1981) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
Rated R | Threatrical May 13, 1981 (US) | Genres Horror, Action | Runtime 1h 30m
- Overall Score: ☆ 2.25/10
IMDB: ☆ 3.1/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 1.4/10
Zombie Lake Plot Synopsis:
Synopsis / Plot Summary: In a small village, somewhere in France, German soldiers, killed and thrown into the lake by the Resistance during WW II, come back.
Tagline: God help us if they rise again!
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Type: MovieYear: 1981 (more 1981 movies)
MPAA Rating: R
Runtime: 90 minutes / Genres: Horror, Action
Directors: Jean Rollin, Julian de Laserna
Stars: Howard Vernon, Pierre-Marie Escourrou, Anouchka, Antonio Mayans, Nadine Pascal … (cast list)
Release Date: Theatrical Release Date May 13, 1981Production Co.: Eurociné
Language: French
Country: France, Spain
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Zombie Lake Release Dates In Theaters: May 13, 1981, DVD: Mar 27, 2001
Writers: Julián Esteban, Jesús Franco
Producers: Daniel Lesoeur, Marius Lesoeur, Sean Warner, Daniel White
Musicians: Daniel White
Cinematographers: Max Monteillet
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Zombie Lake (1981) Cast (Click to Expand)
Zombie Lake Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Howard Vernon | ... | The Mayor |
| Pierre-Marie Escourrou | ... | German Soldier (as Pierre Escourrou) |
| Anouchka | ... | Helena |
| Antonio Mayans | ... | Morane (as Robert Foster) |
| Nadine Pascal | ... | Helena''s Mother (as Nadine Pascale) |
| Youri Radionow | ... | Chanac (as Youri Rad) |
| Bertrand Altmann | ... | (as Burt Altman) |
| Gilda Arancio | ... | Blonde Girl Swimmer |
| Marcia Sharif | ... | Katya |
| Yvonne Dany | ... | (as Yvonne Dani) |
| Jean Rene Bleu | ... | (as Jean-René Bleu) |
| Jean Rollin | ... | Stiltz |
| Edmond Besnard | ... | Promizoulin (uncredited) |
| René Douglas | ... | (uncredited) |
| Julián Esteban | ... | (uncredited) |
| Alain Petit | ... | (uncredited) |
| Jean Roville | ... | (uncredited) |
| Claude Sendron | ... | (uncredited) |
| Pascale Vital | ... | First Girl at the Lake (uncredited) |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Howard Vernon, as The Mayor, passed away at age 82 in Issy-les-Moul.
Sign: Cancer, Height: 6' 0½" (1.84 m)
Also known as: Mario Lipert | Mario Lippert | Vernon - Pierre-Marie Escourrou – German Soldier (as Pierre Escourrou)
Also known as: P-M. Escourrou | P.M. Escourrou | Peter Escourrou | Pierre Escourrou - Anouchka – Helena
Also known as: Anouska - Antonio Mayans (b. May 4, 1939) – Morane (as Robert Foster)
Sign: Taurus
Also known as: José Antonio | Anthony Foster | Robert Foster | Robert Fotrer | J.A. Mayans Hervás | Antonio Manyans | Anthony May | Anthony Mayans | Antony Mayans | J. Antonio Mayans | J.A. Mayans | J. Mayans | Jose Antonio Mayans | José Antonio Mayans | Juan Anton - Nadine Pascal – Helena''s Mother (as Nadine Pascale)
Also known as: Marion Grimaldi | Lynn Monteil | Nadine Pascale | Nadia Santes | Nadja Santos | Nadine Scandaburlo | Nadine Scant | Lyne de Monteil - Youri Radionow – Chanac (as Youri Rad)
- Bertrand Altmann – (as Burt Altman)
Also known as: Bertrand Altman | Burt Altman | Burt Altmann - Gilda Arancio – Blonde Girl Swimmer
Also known as: Gilda Anderson | Gilda Stark | U.S. release Gilda Stark | Gilda York - Marcia Sharif – Katya
- Yvonne Dany – (as Yvonne Dani)
- Jean Rene Bleu – (as Jean-René Bleu)
- Jean Rollin, as Stiltz, passed away at age 72 in Paris, France.
Sign: Scorpio
Also known as: Michel Gand | Michel Gentil | Michael Gentle | J.A. Laser | J.A. Lazar | J.A. Lazer | Jean Pierre Sammut | René Xavier | Robert Xavier - Edmond Besnard – Promizoulin (uncredited)
- René Douglas – (uncredited)
- Julián Esteban – (uncredited)
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