Cannibal Apocalypse

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Main Details

  • Released in 1980 | Color | Running time: 96 min
  • Production Co: Edmondo Amati presents, José Frade Producciones Cinematográficas S.A., New Fida
  • Distribution Co: Almi Cinema 5
  • Written and Directed by Antonio Margheriti
  • Starring John Saxon, Elizabeth Turner, Giovanni Lombardo Radice
  • Produced by Edmondo Amati, Maurizio Amati & Sandro Amati
  • Cinematography by Fernando Arribas
  • Editing by Giorgio Serrallonga
  • Music by Alexander Blonksteiner
  • Costume Design by Lucia Mirisola
  • Art Direction by Walter Patriarca
  • Makeup by Giannetto De Rossi
  • Art Department: Alfredo D'Angelo & Ciro Russo
  • Sound effects by Fernando Caso & Alvaro Gramigna
  • Special Effects by Bob Shelley

Plot Summary

  • Mentally unstable Vietnam vets who were held captive by the Vietcong come back to America after being rescued carrying a dangerous virus that turns people into cannibals when bitten.

Also Known As

  • Apocalypse domani (Italy) | Apocalipsis caníbal (Spain) | Virus (Spain) | Demain l'apocalypse (France) | Asphalt Kannibalen (West Germany) | Pulsions cannibales (Canada) | Apokalypsi 2 (Greece) | Savage Apocalypse | Invasion of the Fleshhunters | The Slaughterers | Cannibals in the City | Cannibals in the Street

Taglines

  • POW's in Vietnam...starved in captivity...released with a taste for human flesh.
  • In the jungle, or in the the city, still they must EAT!
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