Anthropophagus

From The Grindhouse Cinema Database

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Main Details

  • Released in 1980
  • Color
  • Running Time: 90 min | USA: 87 min (R-rated version)
  • Aspect Ratio: (1.85:1)
  • Production Co: Filmirage S.r.l./Produzioni Cinematografiche Massaccesi (PCM) International
  • Distribution Co: Cinedaf (Italy)/ Film Ventures International (F.V.I.) (USA)/Cinépix Film Properties (CFP)(Canada)/Eurogroup (France)/Filmhansa (West Germany)
  • Directed by Joe D'Amato
  • Written by Joe D'Amato and George Eastman
  • Starring Tisa Farrow, Saverio Vallone, Serena Grandi
  • Produced by Joe D'Amato, George Eastman, Edward L. Montoro, and Oscar Santaniello
  • Original Music by Marcello Giombini
  • Cinematography by Enrico Biribicchi
  • Film Editing by Ornella Micheli

Plot Summary

  • A group of friends and a hitchhiker become stranded on a tourist island where they are stalked by a disfigured cannibalistic killer who is prowling the island after killing its residents.

Taglines

  • ...He's coming for you
  • THEY RIP OUT YOUR FEAR AND FEED ON IT! (The Zombies' Rage)
  • DEATH AWAITS THOSE WHO TRESPASS IN THE REALM OF THE LIVING DEAD (The Zombies' Rage)
  • It's not fear that tears you apart...it's him!

Also Known As

  • Anthropophage, L' (Canada - French title) (France - TV title)
  • Anthropophagous (France)
  • Anthropophagous: The Beast (UK - video title)
  • Anthropophalus (Canada - alternative spelling) (French title)
  • Antropofago (Italy)
  • Gomia, terror en el Mar Egeo (Spain)
  • Man Beast
  • Man Eater - Der Menschenfresser (West Germany - X-rated version)
  • Man-Eater (West Germany)
  • Menschenfresser, Der (West Germany)
  • The Grim Reaper (USA - censored version)
  • The Savage Island
  • The Zombie's Rage (USA - reissue title)
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