Absurd
Rosso sangue
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.
Why it matters
A raw slice of early ’80s splatter punk that blends relentless body horror with a grimy, small-town nightmare.
- One of the first films to push regenerative mutation into full-on grotesque spectacle, setting a template for ’80s creature features.
- Practical gore effects that still pack a visceral punch, courtesy of an era obsessed with pushing latex to its limits.
- A grimy, paranoid atmosphere where science and faith collide in a desperate manhunt—perfect for fans of bio-horror and cult obscurities.
- Not for the faint of heart or the plot purists, but an essential grindhouse relic for those who savor horror’s blood-soaked underbelly.
Director
18 horror films in catalog
Death Smiles on a Murderer 1973
The Devil's Wedding Night 1973
Emanuelle and Françoise 1975
Black Cobra 1976
Emanuelle and the Last Cannibals 1977
Emanuelle in America 1977
Emanuelle Around the World 1977
Emanuelle and the White Slave Trade 1978
Papaya: Love Goddess of the Cannibals 1978
Beyond the Darkness 1979
Anthropophagous 1980
Absurd 1981
Caligula: The Untold Story 1982
Convent of Sinners 1986
Killing Birds 1988
Deep Blood 1990
The Crawlers 1991
Return from Death: Frankenstein 2000 1991
Cast
Horror DNA
Gore
100
Slow Burn
17
Psychological
0
Supernatural
0
Creature
36
Disturbing
83
Fun Factor
50
Cerebral
0
Survival
66
MonsterSerial KillerSlasher
