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Cannibal Holocaust

1980·95 min

Cannibal Holocaust

Directed by Ruggero Deodato

Horror

A New York University professor returns from a rescue mission to the Amazon rainforest with the footage shot by a lost team of documentarians who were making a film about the area's local cannibal tribes.

Cast

Professor Harold Monroe

Francesca Ciardi

Faye Daniels

Jack Anders

Luca Barbareschi

Mark Tomaso

Crew

Original Music Composer

Gianfranco Clerici

Screenplay

Franco Di Nunzio

Producer

Sergio D'Offizi

Director of Photography

Producer

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Salvatore Basile

Chaco Losojos

Ricardo Fuentes

Miguel Lujan

Carl Gabriel Yorke

Alan Yates

1st Executive

Lionello Pio Di Savoia

2nd Executive

Mauricio Rodríguez

Ricardo Ramírez

Guillermo Bueno

William Sánchez

Ángel Manuel García

Edgardo Maza Anaya

Lucia Costantini

Adulteress (uncredited)

Ruggero Deodato

Man Sitting in NYU Campus (uncredited)

Pantheon Interviewer (uncredited)

Alan's Father (uncredited)

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Cannibal Holocaust (1980) is about a New York University professor returns from a rescue mission to the Amazon rainforest with the footage shot by a lost team of documentarians who were making a film about the area's local cannibal tribes.

Who directed Cannibal Holocaust?

Ruggero Deodato directed Cannibal Holocaust (1980).

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