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Antropophagus (also known as Anthropophagus: The Beast, The Savage Island, and The Grim Reaper) is a 1980 Italian horror film directed by Joe D'Amato, who is also the co-writer along with George Eastman.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 37 relations: Absurd (film), Acropolis of Athens, AllMovie, Antibiotic, ARP 2600, Black Emanuelle, Blu-ray, Cult film, Cult following, Discogs, DVD, DVD Verdict, Film Ventures International, George Eastman (actor), Horror fiction, Horror film, Human cannibalism, Joe D'Amato, Kingdom of the Spiders, Marcello Giombini, Margaret Mazzantini, Nepi, Pickaxe, Ponza, Sacrofano, Serena Grandi, Spaghetti Nightmares, Sperlonga, Splatter film, Tarocco Piemontese, Tarot, Tisa Farrow, Variety Distribution, VHS, Video nasty, YouTube, Zora Kerova.

  2. 1980 independent films
  3. Cannibal-boom films
  4. Fiction about tarot
  5. Films directed by Joe D'Amato
  6. Films scored by Marcello Giombini
  7. Films set in Athens
  8. Films shot in Lazio
  9. Italian exploitation films

Absurd (film)

Absurd (Italian: Rosso Sangue, literal translation: Blood Red; also known as Anthropophagus 2, Zombie 6: Monster Hunter, Horrible and The Grim Reaper 2) is a 1981 English-language Italian slasher film directed, lensed and co-produced by Joe D'Amato and starring George Eastman, who also wrote the story and screenplay. Antropophagus and Absurd (film) are 1980s Italian films, 1980s exploitation films, films about mass murder, films directed by Joe D'Amato, films shot in Italy, Italian exploitation films, Italian splatter films and video nasties.

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Acropolis of Athens

The Acropolis of Athens (Akrópoli Athinón) is an ancient citadel located on a rocky outcrop above the city of Athens, Greece, and contains the remains of several ancient buildings of great architectural and historical significance, the most famous being the Parthenon.

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AllMovie

AllMovie (previously All Movie Guide) is an online database with information about films, television programs, television series, and screen actors.

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Antibiotic

An antibiotic is a type of antimicrobial substance active against bacteria.

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ARP 2600

The ARP 2600 is a subtractive synthesizer first produced by ARP Instruments, Inc in 1971.

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Black Emanuelle

Black Emanuelle (Italian: Emanuelle nera) is a softcore sexploitation film from 1975 directed by Bitto Albertini.

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Blu-ray

Blu-ray (Blu-ray Disc or BD) is a digital optical disc data storage format designed to supersede the DVD format.

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Cult film

A cult film or cult movie, also commonly referred to as a cult classic, is a film that has acquired a cult following.

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Cult following

A cult following is a group of fans who are highly dedicated to some person, idea, object, movement, or work, often an artist, in particular a performing artist, or an artwork in some medium.

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Discogs

Discogs (short for discographies) is a database of information about audio recordings, including commercial releases, promotional releases, and bootleg or off-label releases.

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DVD

The DVD (common abbreviation for digital video disc or digital versatile disc) is a digital optical disc data storage format.

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DVD Verdict

DVD Verdict was a judicial-themed website for DVD reviews.

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Film Ventures International

Film Ventures International (FVI) was an independent film production and distribution company originally located in Atlanta, Georgia, during the 1970s.

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George Eastman (actor)

George Eastman (born Luigi Montefiori; August 16, 1942) is an Italian actor and screenwriter well known for his frequent collaborations with notorious director Joe D'Amato.

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Horror fiction

Horror is a genre of fiction that is intended to disturb, frighten, or scare.

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Horror film

Horror is a film genre that seeks to elicit fear or disgust in its audience for entertainment purposes.

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Human cannibalism

Human cannibalism is the act or practice of humans eating the flesh or internal organs of other human beings.

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Joe D'Amato

Aristide Massaccesi (15 December 1936 – 23 January 1999), known professionally as Joe D'Amato, was an Italian film director, producer, cinematographer, and screenwriter who worked in many genres (westerns, decamerotici, peplum, war films, swashbuckler, comedy, fantasy, postapocalyptic film, and erotic thriller) but is best known for his horror, erotic and adult films.

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Kingdom of the Spiders

Kingdom of the Spiders is a 1977 American science fiction horror film directed by John "Bud" Cardos and produced by Igo Kantor and Jeffrey M. Sneller.

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Marcello Giombini

Marcello Giombini (24 July 1928 in Rome, Italy – 12 December 2003 in Assisi, Italy) was an Italian composer, well known for scoring many Spaghetti Westerns, Italian horror and giallo movies, and 1960s peplum films.

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Margaret Mazzantini

Margaret Mazzantini (born 27 October 1961) is an Italian-Irish writer and actress.

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Nepi

Nepi (anciently Nepet or Nepete) is a town and comune in the province of Viterbo, Lazio, central Italy.

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Pickaxe

A pickaxe, pick-axe, or pick is a generally T-shaped hand tool used for prying.

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Ponza

Ponza (Italian: isola di Ponza) is the largest island of the Italian Pontine Islands archipelago, located south of Cape Circeo in the Tyrrhenian Sea.

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Sacrofano

Sacrofano is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Rome in the Italian region of Latium, located about north of Rome.

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Serena Grandi

Serena Faggioli (Bologna, 23 March 1958), known professionally as Serena Grandi, is an Italian actress, famous as a sex symbol in Italian cinema of the 1980s and 1990s.

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Spaghetti Nightmares

Spaghetti Nightmares is a reference book on Italian horror films by Luca M. Palmerini and Gaetano Mistretta.

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Sperlonga

Sperlonga (locally Spelonghe) is a coastal town in the province of Latina, Italy, about halfway between Rome and Naples.

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Splatter film

A splatter film is a subgenre of horror films that deliberately focuses on graphic portrayals of gore and graphic violence.

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Tarocco Piemontese

The Tarocco Piemontese (Tarot of Piedmont) is a type of tarot deck of Italian origin.

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Tarot

Tarot (first known as trionfi and later as tarocchi or tarocks) is a pack of playing cards, used from at least the mid-15th century in various parts of Europe to play card games such as Tarocchini.

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Tisa Farrow

Theresa Magdalena "Tisa" Farrow (July 22, 1951 – January 10, 2024) was an American actress and model.

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Variety Distribution

Variety Distribution is an Italian-based film distribution company.

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VHS

The VHS (Video Home System) is a standard for consumer-level analog video recording on tape cassettes, introduced in 1976 by the Victor Company of Japan (JVC).

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Video nasty

Video nasty is a colloquial term popularised by the National Viewers' and Listeners' Association (NVALA) in the United Kingdom to refer to a number of films, typically low-budget horror or exploitation films, distributed on video cassette that were criticised for their violent content by the press, social commentators, and various religious organisations in the early 1980s.

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YouTube

YouTube is an American online video sharing platform owned by Google.

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Zora Kerova

Zora Ulla Keslerová (born 11 August 1950) is a Czech actress, dancer, singer and model.

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See also

1980 independent films

Cannibal-boom films

Fiction about tarot

Films directed by Joe D'Amato

Films scored by Marcello Giombini

Films set in Athens

Films shot in Lazio

Italian exploitation films

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antropophagus

Also known as Anthropophagous (film), Anthropophagous: The Beast, Anthropophagus: The Grim Reaper, Gomia, Terror en el Mar Egeo, The Anthropophagous Beast, The Anthropophagus Beast, The Grim Reaper (1980 film), The Savage Island, Zombie 7, Zombie 7: Grim Reaper.