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Key Details

Release StatusReleased
Release Date1987-01-01
Languageen
Runtime1h 35m
Production

Anant Singh Production, Blood City Film (PTY) Ltd., Distant Horizon

4.2(9)
•1987•1h 35m

City of Blood

"Pray you can escape."

CrimeHorrorMystery

Overview

A medical examiner investigating a series of prostitute murders discovers that the culprit is an ancient tribal witch doctor come back to life.

Cinematography
Paul Witte

Principal Cast

22 credited
Joe Stewardson
Joe StewardsonJoe Hendersen
Ian Yule
Ian YuleMax Wharton
Ken Gampu
Ken GampuBlack Leader
Susan Coetzer
Susan CoetzerAbigail
Gys de Villiers
Gys de VilliersStoltz
Greg Latter
Greg LatterSergeant Phillips
John Carson
John CarsonPrime Minister
LD
Liz DickClaire Hendersen
DM
Dudu MkhizeElizabeth Mekana
MK
Megan KruskalMarina

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