Absurd (1981)
Overview
A priest-doctor chasing a man with supernatural regenerative abilities, who has recently escaped from a medical lab, reaches a small town where the mutant goes on a killing spree.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | it |
| Popularity | 3.5292 |
Directed By
Joe D'Amato
Crew
Helen Crosby
John Franklin
Jack McDonald
Joe D'Amato
Joe D'Amato
George Eastman
Joe D'Amato
Donatella Donati
Carlo Maria Cordio
George Morley
Helen Crosby
John Franklin
Jack McDonald
Helen Crosby
Ennio Michettoni
Helen Crosby
Giuseppe Ferranti
Pietro Tenoglio
Jack Bush
John Bush
Michele Soavi
John McDonald
Giuseppe Ferranti
Skipper Martin
TOP CAST
George Eastman
Mikos Stenopolis
Annie Belle
Emily
Charles Borromel
Sgt. Ben Engleman
Katya Berger
Katia Bennett
Kasimir Berger
Willy Bennett
Hanja Kochansky
Mrs. Bennett
Ian Danby
Mr. Bennett
Ted Rusoff
Dr. Kramer
Edmund Purdom
Father
Cindy Leadbetter
Peggy (uncredited)
Lucia Ramirez
Woman on TV (archive footage) (uncredited)
James Sampson
Cop at the station (uncredited)
Mark Shannon
Man on TV (archive footage) (uncredited)
Michele Soavi
Biker (uncredited)
Goffredo Unger
Machine Shop Worker (uncredited)
Nat Bush
Deputy (uncredited)
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