City of the Living Dead

Aug 11, 1980

1h 33m

★ 6.4

From the bowels of the Earth they came... to collect the living!

Overview

A woman seemingly dies of fright after participating in a séance where she sees a vision of a Dunwich priest hanging himself in a church cemetery. New York City reporter Peter Bell investigates and learns that the priest's suicide has somehow opened a portal to Hell and must be sealed by All Saints Day, or else the dead will overtake humanity.

Genres

Horror

Production Companies

Medusa Distribuzione

Dania Film

National Cinematografica

City of the Living Dead Trailers

Cast

Peter Bell

Christopher George

Mary Woodhouse

Catriona MacColl

Gerry

Carlo De Mejo

Bob

Giovanni Lombardo Radice

Sandra

Janet Ågren

Emily Robbins

Antonella Interlenghi

Rosie Kelvin

Daniela Doria

Father William Thomas

Fabrizio Jovine

John-John Robbins

Luca Venantini

Tommy Fisher

Michele Soavi

Mr. Ross

Venantino Venantini

Sheriff Russell

Robert Sampson

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