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Deep Blood (1989)

Deep Blood poster
Original title
Sangue negli abissi
Directed by
Joe D'Amato
Genre
drama film, horror film, adventure film, exploitation film, natural horror film
Country
Italy
Runtime
1h 25m
Rating
3.9 of 10 from 17 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of boys make a blood pact and later face sharks as adults. This Italian film is a low-budget shark attack movie.

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What happens

Deep Blood, also known as Sharks and Sangue negli abissi (literally: "Blood in the Abyss"), is a 1989 Italian sharksploitation drama. The credited director Raffaele Donato (as Raf Donato) only directed the first scene in which the boys gather to seal their blood pact, while the remainder of the film was directed and photographed by Joe D'Amato, who also co-produced the film through his company Filmirage in conjunction with Variety Film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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