
Cannibal Ferox(1981)
Three friends out to disprove cannibalism meet two men on the run who tortured and enslaved a cannibal tribe to find emeralds, and now the tribe is out for revenge.


“UNLEASHED HORROR from the JUNGLE DEPTHS”
An anthropologist and an alcoholic helicopter pilot discover a race of predatory reptile men in the jungles of South America.

Peter Fonda
Harry Bediker

Deborah Raffin
Dr. Evelyn Howard

John Amos
Esteban

Venchito Galvez
Luis
Iliang Vitales
Maria
Edward Martinez
Juan
Ike Arpuco
Federale
Sam Brillantes
Federale
Jun Turko
Federale
Mario Teodoro
Jeepney Driver
Dance of the Dwarfs is a adventure, horror film released in 1983 exploring themes of based on novel or book, mutant, tribe, jungle, cannibal, anthropologist. Directed by Gus Trikonis, it stars Peter Fonda, Deborah Raffin, John Amos. An anthropologist and an alcoholic helicopter pilot discover a race of predatory reptile men in the jungles of South America.
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