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Trog (1970)

Trog poster
Directed by
Freddie Francis
Genre
horror film, science fiction film, monster film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 33m
Rated
12
Rating
4.5 of 10 from 43 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Scientists find a living caveman in modern day Britain. A researcher tries to study and communicate with the creature while others want to exploit or destroy it.

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What happens

Trog is a 1970 British science fiction horror film directed by Freddie Francis and starring Joan Crawford, Michael Gough and Bernard Kay. The screenplay was by Peter Bryan, John Gilling, and Aben Kandel. The film concerns the discovery of a troglodyte (or Ice Age "caveman") in twentieth-century United Kingdom. Trog marks Crawford's last film appearance before her death in 1977. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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