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Zombie Holocaust (1980)

Zombie Holocaust poster
Original title
Zombi Holocaust
Directed by
Marino Girolami
Genre
horror film, cannibal film, zombie film
Country
Italy
Runtime
1h 24m
Rated
R
Rating
5.5 of 10 from 176 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A team of scientists traces a series of bizarre murders from New York to a remote Indonesian island. There they discover a mad doctor who is conducting gruesome experiments on both the living and the dead.

gorygrungypulpsuspensefulvisceralexploitationeeriefast-paced

What happens

Zombie Holocaust (Italian: Zombi Holocaust, also known as Doctor Butcher M.D.) is a 1980 Italian horror film directed by Marino Girolami, and starring Ian McCulloch, Alexandra Delli Colli, Sherry Buchanan and Donald O'Brien. The film is about a team of scientists who follow a trail of corpses in New York to a remote Indonesian island where they meet a mad doctor (O'Brien) who performs experiments on both the living and dead in his laboratory. The film combines elements of the zombie and cannibal film subgenres. It was released in Italy on March 28, 1980. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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