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Demonoid: Messenger of Death (1981)

Up from the depths of hell comes the ultimate horror!

Genre : Horror

Runtime : 1H 20M

Director : Alfredo Zacarías
Writer : Alfredo Zacarías, David Lee Fein, F. Amos Powell

Synopsis

A British woman visits her husband at the Mexican mine he is attempting to reopen and discovers that the workers refuse to enter the mine, fearing an ancient curse. The couple enter the mine to prove there is no danger and inadvertently release a demon which possesses people's left hands and forces them to behave in a suitably diabolical manner.

Actors

Samantha Eggar
Samantha Eggar
Jennifer Baines
Stuart Whitman
Stuart Whitman
Father Cunningham
Roy Jenson
Roy Jenson
Mark Baines
Narciso Busquets
Narciso Busquets
Dr. Julian Rivkin
Erika Carlsson
Erika Carlsson
Nurse Morgan
Lew Saunders
Lew Saunders
Sgt. Leo Matson
José Chávez
José Chávez
Pepe
Ted White
Ted White
Frankie
Haji
Haji
Angela
George Soviak
George Soviak
Sgt. Needham
Whitey Hughes
Whitey Hughes
Gambler
Al Jones
Al Jones
Patrolman Yates

Crews

Alfredo Zacarías
Alfredo Zacarías
Director
Alfredo Zacarías
Alfredo Zacarías
Screenplay
Richard Gillis
Richard Gillis
Original Music Composer
David Lee Fein
David Lee Fein
Screenplay
F. Amos Powell
F. Amos Powell
Screenplay
Alfredo Zacarías
Alfredo Zacarías
Original Story
Álex Phillips Jr.
Álex Phillips Jr.
Director of Photography
Sandy Nervig
Sandy Nervig
Editor
Valley Hoffman
Valley Hoffman
Associate Producer
Paul Bagley
Paul Bagley
Associate Producer
Miguel Zacarías
Miguel Zacarías
Executive Producer
Alfredo Zacarías
Alfredo Zacarías
Producer
Joseph Yamas
Joseph Yamas
Production Manager
Fidel Pizarro
Fidel Pizarro
Unit Manager
Javier Torres Torija
Javier Torres Torija
Production Design
Elan
Elan
Costume Design
Bertha Chiu
Bertha Chiu
Hairstylist
Oze Morales
Oze Morales
Hairstylist
Ken Horn
Ken Horn
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Rosa Guerrero
Rosa Guerrero
Makeup Artist
José B. Carles
José B. Carles
Sound Mixer
Ken King
Ken King
Sound Mixer

Trailers and other movies

David DeCoteau on DEMONOID
Demonoid (1981) Original Trailer [HD]

Posters and backgrounds

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