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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

IfilimuIvuswe ekufeniUbugqwirha1900 ukuya ku-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

Yiphose edabini
Yavela okokuqala
1966
Released 1966
Umsebenzi woqobo
The Plague of the Zombies (1966)
John Gilling (Hammer)
Indawo eyenziwe kuyo
IUnited Kingdom
Oko kuyibangelayo
Ubugqwirha
A Cornish squire practises voodoo, using a vial of each victim's blood in his rituals.
Indlela umntu aba yiyo ngayo
A voodoo ceremony turns the victim into one of the walking dead.
Iindawo ezibuthathaka
  • fire
  • burning the squire's voodoo figures
amanqaku ophando

Oko kuthethwa yimithombo

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

Imithombo

  1. The Plague of the Zombies - Wikipedia

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