Revenge of the Dead
Seen it?1983 | 98 min | Horror, Mystery
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Tailor-made for people who enjoy a knot in their stomach and horror fans. Best watched with the lights down and someone to grab.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Builds dread steadily, at 1 hr 38 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Italian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Skip it if you scare easily or watch alone at night.
A young journalist buys a used typewriter and notices some text still legible on the ribbon; he reconstructs the story of a scientist who discovered that some types of terrain have the power to revive the dead.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 7K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Pupi Avati
- Gabriele LaviaStefano
- Anne CanovasAlessandra
- Paola Tanziani
- Cesare BarbettiDr. Meyer
- Bob Tonelli
- Ferdinando OrlandiGiovine - faux Don Luigi
- Enea FerrarioMirko
- John StacyProfessor Chesi
- Alessandro Partexano
- Marcello TuscoDr. Melis