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The Blind Dead

Detto anche: La noche del terror ciego

The Blind Dead are the Knights Templar revenants of four Spanish films by Amando de Ossorio. Eyeless, they track prey by heartbeat in an abandoned medieval town on the Portuguese border. Peter Dendle credits the first film with a fresh mythology and unforgettable zombies.1

Combatterlo
Prima apparizione
1972
Released 1972
Opera d'origine
Tombs of the Blind Dead (1972)
Amando de Ossorio
Fatto in
Spagna, Portogallo
Cosa lo causa
Mai spiegato
Executed Knights Templar rise from their tombs at night; the film's page gives no mechanism.
Come lo si diventa
A victim of the knights revives as one of the undead.
Intelligenza
Un po' di intelligenza
Punti deboli
  • fire (for their victims)
appunti sul campo

Cosa dicono le fonti

1

They are blind because birds pecked out their eyes while their bodies hung on the gallows1

2

They find the living by the sound of a heartbeat1

3

Their director said they are not mindless like zombies and feed like vampires1

4

Three sequels followed between 1973 and 19751

5

Helped start the Spanish horror boom of the early 1970s1

6

A US re-edit, Revenge from Planet Ape, tried to pass it off as a Planet of the Apes film1

Fonti

  1. Tombs of the Blind Dead - Wikipedia

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