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Slave of the Cannibal God

1978 · 102 min

A grim, sweaty jungle ordeal that mixes adventure with gruesome shocks and a pervasive sense of dread.

Tagline
THEIR CULT WAS DEATH... THEIR LUST WAS FOR BLOOD!
Overview
A woman and her brother fly to New Guinea to look for a lost expedition, led by her husband, which has vanished in the great jungle.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • bleakstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • survival
  • obsession
  • violence
  • betrayal
  • death
Places
  • wilderness
  • sea
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror8
Humour1
Realism5
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity3
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
adventure, horror
Directed by
Sergio Martino
Written by
Sergio Martino, Cesare Frugoni
Starring
Ursula Andress, Stacy Keach, Claudio Cassinelli, Antonio Marsina, Franco Fantasia, Lanfranco Spinola, Carlo Longhi, Luigina Rocchi
Music
Maurizio De Angelis, Guido De Angelis
Cinematography
Giancarlo Ferrando
Runtime
102 min
Country
Italy
Languages
Italian

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