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Quick Info

Rating

6.3/10

Release1980

Runtime1h 36m

StatusReleased

Budget$100,000

Revenue$2,000,000

Production

F.D. Cinematografica

Bolivariana Films

United Artists Europa

Transcontinental Films

Movie

Cannibal Holocaust

1980

1h 36m

6.3

Horror

Synopsis

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.

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