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Naked Evil (1966)

Naked Evil poster
Directed by
Steven Jacobson, Stanley Goulder
Genre
horror film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 25m
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

After strange events occur at a student hostel, the police are called in to investigate potential voodoo rituals. They must uncover what is happening before the situation grows more dangerous.

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What happens

Naked Evil is a black-and-white independent 1966 British horror film, written and directed by Stanley Goulder and starring Basil Dignam, Anthony Ainley, Richard Coleman and John Ashley Hamilton. It was produced by Michael F. Johnson and based on the BBC-TV play The Obi by Jon Manchip White. The police investigate voodoo activities in a student hostel. It was released in the US with the black-and-white tinted so that it appeared to be in colour and was re-released as a television movie as Exorcism at Midnight, with a modified plot and new full-colour sequences featuring an American cast. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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