Night of the Bloody Apes
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Night of the Bloody Apes (1969, Mexico) is a Horror film directed by René Cardona.
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Main Details
- Released on February 6, 1969 (Mexico)
- Color
- Running Time: Mexico:81 min | USA:83 min (dubbed version)
- Production Co: Cinematográfica Calderón S.A.
- Distribution Co: Azteca Films Inc. (1969) (Mexico) (theatrical) | Jerand Film Distributors Inc. (1972) (USA) (theatrical) (recut with added footage) (dubbed) | Iver Film Services (IFS) (????) (UK) (theatrical)
- Directed by Rene Cardona
- Written by René Cardona Jr.
- Starring José Elías Moreno, Carlos López Moctezuma, Armando Silvestre
- Produced by Guillermo Calderón, Alfredo Salazar
- Original Music by Antonio Díaz Conde
- Cinematography by Raúl Martínez Solares
- Film Editing by Jorge Bustos
Plot Summary
- A doctor tries to save his son's life through a complicated heart transplant operation, the involuntary donor being a gorilla. Eventually, the young man turns into a violent hybrid beast.
Also Known As
- Gomar: The Human Gorilla
- Horror and Sex
- Horror y sexo (racier version)
- Korang, la terrificante bestia umana (Italy)
Taglines
- Half Man, Half Beast, ALL HORROR!
- An Orgy of Terror!
- They rip, they claw, they tear you to pieces!