

City of Blood
1987-01-01 · 95 min · ★ 4.2
A medical examiner investigating a series of prostitute murders discovers that the culprit is an ancient tribal witch doctor come back to life.
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- Directors
- Darrell James Roodt
- Production companies
- Anant Singh Production, Blood City Film (PTY) Ltd., Distant Horizon
- Countries
- South Africa
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Joe StewardsonJoe Hendersen
Ian YuleMax Wharton
Ken GampuBlack Leader
Susan CoetzerAbigail
Gys de VilliersStoltz
Greg LatterSergeant Phillips
John CarsonPrime Minister
Norman CoombesAnthropology Professor
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