

Absurd
1981-10-01 · 94 min · ★ 5.4
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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Production details
- Directors
- Joe D'Amato
- Production companies
- Metaxa Corporation, Filmirage, Cinema 80
- Countries
- Italy
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
George EastmanMikos Stenopolis
Annie BelleEmily
Charles BorromelSgt. Ben Engleman
Katya BergerKatia Bennett
Ted RusoffDr. Kramer
Edmund PurdomFather
Lucia RamirezWoman on TV (archive footage) (uncredited)
James SampsonCop at the station (uncredited)
Michele SoaviBiker (uncredited)
Goffredo UngerMachine Shop Worker (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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