Cannibal Apocalypse (1980)

Original title

Apocalypse Domani

Directed by

Antonio Margheriti

Genre

action film, horror film, science fiction film

Country

Italy, Spain, United States

Runtime

1h 32m

Rated

R

Rating

5.5 of 10 from 109 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A group of Vietnam War veterans who were held captive as prisoners of war develop an insatiable craving for human flesh after they return home. Their condition spreads like a contagion through a small American city leading to violent outbreaks and a desperate manhunt.

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What happens

Cannibal Apocalypse (Italian: Apocalypse domani, lit. 'Apocalypse tomorrow', also known as Invasion of the Flesh Hunters) is a 1980 horror film directed by Antonio Margheriti (as 'Anthony M. Dawson') and starring John Saxon, Elizabeth Turner, Giovanni Lombardo Radice, Cinzia De Carolis, Tony King and Ramiro Oliveros. The film combines the cannibal film genre with a Vietnam War film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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