Sacrifice! (1972)
Il paese del sesso selvaggio (original title)Reference View | Change View
- R
- 1h 33min
- Adventure, Horror
- 23 May 1973 (USA)
- Movie
After a photographer is captured by a primitive tribe, his life is spared and he's accepted into the village after the chief's daughter falls for him, but he has to survive the jungle's harsh life, including the cannibals.
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Cast
Ivan Rassimov | ... |
John Bradley
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Me Me Lai | ... |
Marayå
(as Me Me Lay)
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Prasitsak Singhara | ... |
Taima
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Sulallewan Suxantat | ... |
Karen
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Ong Ard | ... |
Lahuna
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Prapas Chindang | ... |
Chuan
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Pipop Pupinyo | ... |
Mihuan
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Tuan Tevan | ... |
Tuan
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Chit | ... |
Cannibal
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Choi | ... |
Cannibal
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Song Suanhud | ... |
Witch Doctor
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Pairach Thaipradit | ... |
Thai
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Nick Alexander | ... |
Trailer Narrator (voice)
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Luciano Martino | ... |
Extra in bar (uncredited)
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Directed by
Umberto Lenzi |
Written by
Francesco Barilli | ... | () |
Massimo D'Avak | ... | () (as Massimo D'Avack) |
Produced by
Ovidio G. Assonitis | ... | producer |
Giorgio Carlo Rossi | ... | executive producer (as Giorgio C. Rossi) / producer (as Giorgio C. Rossi) |
Music by
Daniele Patucchi |
Cinematography by
Riccardo Pallottini |
Editing by
Eugenio Alabiso |
Editorial Department
Giuseppe Romano | ... | assistant editor |
Ivana Tumolo | ... | assistant editor |
Makeup Department
Sergio Angeloni | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
Gino Capponi | ... | production manager |
Stenio Fiorentini | ... | production supervisor |
Marcello Soffiantini | ... | production supervisor |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Franco Fantasia | ... | assistant director |
Victor Tourjansky | ... | assistant director |
Sound Department
Nick Alexander | ... | dubbing editor |
Sergio Angeloni | ... | sound technician |
Bruno Moreal | ... | sound mixer |
Alberto Salvatori | ... | sound |
Camera and Electrical Department
Dante Di Palma | ... | assistant camera |
Tarcisio Diamanti | ... | key grip |
Giuseppe Gabrielli | ... | gaffer |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Osanna Guardini | ... | wardrobe |
Ettora Mariotti | ... | costumer |
Music Department
Daniele Patucchi | ... | musical director |
Additional Crew
Giuseppe Bruno Bossio | ... | production secretary |
Andrew P. Kirkham | ... | dvd producer [gb] |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Medusa Distribuzione (1972) (Italy) (theatrical)
- Scotia International Filmverleih (1973) (West Germany) (theatrical)
- Joseph Brenner Associates (JBA) (1973) (United States) (theatrical) (dubbed)
- Cinépix Film Properties (CFP) (1973) (Canada) (theatrical) (as "Man from Deep River") (dubbed)
- Savvas Film (1973) (Greece) (theatrical)
- House of Dare (1974) (Australia) (theatrical) (as 'The Man from Deep River')
- CFM Filmverhuur (1974) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
- Nikkatsu (1974) (Japan) (theatrical) (Italian language version) (subtitled)
- Filmes Ocidente (1980) (Portugal) (theatrical)
- UFA Video (West Germany) (VHS)
- Video Classics (Australia) (video) (dubbed)
- JEL Video (1982) (Norway) (VHS)
- International Trading (2003) (United Kingdom) (video) (dubbed)
- DMEG (2004) (Sweden) (video)
- Shriek Show (2004) (United States) (DVD)
- CMV Laservision (2006) (Germany) (DVD)
- NSM Records (2007) (Austria) (DVD)
- Future Film (2007) (Finland) (DVD)
- FilmArt (2012) (Germany) (DVD)
- 88 Films (2016) (United Kingdom) (Blu-ray) (The Italian Collection No 12)
- CMV Laservision (2022) (Germany) (Blu-ray)
- Freaks On (2022) (France) (video) (SVOD)
- Joyn (2021) (Germany) (video) (VoD)
- MagentaTV (2018) (Germany) (video) (VoD)
- Mistar (Finland) (video)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- CAM (music publisher)
- Cooperativa Doppiatori (sound post-production)
- Eastman Kodak (film stock)
- N.C. (sound post-production)
- Technisub (underwater equipment)
Storyline
Plot Summary |
A photographer on assignment in the rain forest is ambushed and held slave by a primitive tribe, until the chief's daughter chooses him as her groom. After being initiated by various tortures, he becomes a part of the tribe and helps them against modern dangers and a cannibal tribe they're at war with. Written by Anonymous |
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Taglines | AKA Deep River Savages See more » |
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Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Did You Know?
Trivia | The film is considered to be the first "cannibal film", a subgenre of European exploitation films that was prevalent in Grindhouse cinema in the late seventies and early eighties. See more » |
Goofs | Knife which tribesman nears Taima's face is close to her face, but in the very next shot it's farther away. See more » |
Movie Connections | Edited into Eaten Alive! (1980). See more » |
Quotes |
John Bradley:
I'm a human being, like you! I'm a man, not a fish! See more » |