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Shadow of Illusion
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Shadow of Illusion

1970-10-01 · 88 min · ★ 6.0

Horror · Thriller

A young woman is lured to Cairo, where a cult of devil worshippers wants to sacrifice her.

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Directors
Mario Caiano
Production companies
Liger
Countries
Italy
Status
Released

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William BergerWilliam BergerCaleb
Daniela GiordanoDaniela GiordanoGail Bland
Krista NellKrista NellSekrid
Antonio CantaforaAntonio CantaforaSeth
Carol LobravicoNaomi - High Priestess
Mirella PamphiliMirella PamphiliSacrifice
Giancarlo BastianoniKurt
Vincenzo MaggioVincenzo MaggioHenchman (as Enzo Maggio)

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