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Marauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie Film

Marauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie Film

April 9, 2022
1h 29m
Documentary
Critics
85/100
Story
82/100
Acting
88/100
Cinematography
90/100
Soundtrack
80/100

A feature-length documentary exploring the history of the Spanish zombie film.

Where to Watch

No streaming info available for this country.

Details

Director
Naomi Holwill
Cast
Manuel de Blas, Lone Fleming, Jorge Grau, Mike Hostench, Steve Jones, Helga Liné, John Martin, Antonio Mayans, Sergio Molina, Kim Newman
Release Date
April 9, 2022
Production
High Rising Productions

Rating Distribution

User Ratings

5 Stars65%
1235
4 Stars25%
475
3 Stars8%
152
2 Stars2%
38
1 Stars0%
0
Total: 1,900 ratings

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