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Illustration of Cornish zombies of The Plague of the Zombies
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Cornish zombies of The Plague of the Zombies

SiniAwufoɔ a wɔnantewAbayisɛm1900 kɔsi 1967

Hammer's zombie film moves voodoo to a Cornish village, where the local squire turns people into the walking dead to work his tin mine. Historians credit it with influencing Night of the Living Dead two years later. Radio Times called it director John Gilling's best work.1

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Ɛdii kan puee
1966
Released 1966
Fibea ho adwuma
The Plague of the Zombies (1966)
John Gilling (Hammer)
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United Kingdom
Deɛ ɛde ba
Abayisɛm
A Cornish squire practises voodoo, using a vial of each victim's blood in his rituals.
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A voodoo ceremony turns the victim into one of the walking dead.
Mmerɛwyɛ
  • fire
  • burning the squire's voodoo figures
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1

The squire raises dead villagers to work his tin mine1

2

Burning the small ritual figures sets the zombies themselves alight1

3

Credited with influencing Night of the Living Dead1

4

Shot back to back with The Reptile on the same Cornish village set built by Bernard Robinson1

5

It turned a profit, earning about 2.34 million dollars in rentals1

Fibea

  1. The Plague of the Zombies - Wikipedia

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