THE TOP 25 CANNIBAL SET IN THE JUNGLE FILMS OF ALL TIME
there have like 40-50 only cannibal movies set in the jungle all over the years and most of them were pure trash or boring. for you who are looking the best and most worthy of the bunch here are 25 titles that will leave you lone for more including a few amazons involving treasure hunter adventures. ENJOY.....
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- DirectorUmberto LenziStarsIvan RassimovMe Me LaiPrasitsak SingharaAfter a photographer is captured by a primitive tribe, his life is spared and he's accepted into the village after the chief's daughter falls for him, but he has to survive the jungle's harsh life, including the cannibals.this movie created the genre.
- DirectorRuggero DeodatoStarsMassimo FoschiMe Me LaiIvan RassimovAn oil prospector is captured and imprisoned by a violent and primitive cannibal tribe in the Philippines' rain forest. He manages to escape with a female hostage, and begins searching for his missing companion and their airplane.this was the first real cannibal - horror flick
- DirectorSergio MartinoStarsUrsula AndressStacy KeachClaudio CassinelliA woman and her brother fly to New Guinea to look for a lost expedition, led by her husband, which has vanished in the jungle.the first commercial adventure-horror cannibal movie starring famous actors.
- DirectorSisworo Gautama PutraStarsEnny HaryonoBarry PrimaJohann MardjonoAfter a raft accident in the jungle, three anthropology students and their guides attempt to escape from a primitive cannibal tribe that has hunted them down.Another worthy addition.
- DirectorUmberto LenziStarsRobert KermanJanet AgrenIvan RassimovA young woman teams up with a mercenary to find her missing sister in the jungles of New Guinea where they find that a deranged leader of a religious cult has located his commune in an area inhabited by cannibals.Lenzi returned with this great addition. the soundtrack was great too.
- DirectorRuggero DeodatoStarsRobert KermanFrancesca CiardiPerry PirkanenDuring a rescue mission into the Amazon rainforest, a professor stumbles across lost film shot by a missing documentary crew.the best of them all. the godfather of all cannibal films.
- DirectorUmberto LenziStarsGiovanni Lombardo RadiceLorraine De SelleDanilo MatteiThree friends set out to disprove cannibalism on a trip to the Amazonian jungle, where they meet two men trying to escape a vicious cannibal tribe.the most infamous and gory film of them all banned in 31 countries. lenzi's final entry after the 1972 film and the 1980 eaten alive film.
- DirectorJesús FrancoStarsUrsula BuchfellnerAl CliverAntonio Mayansa young woman modelling in South America is kidnapped for ransom in the jungle when a Vietnam veteran is going to rescue her only to find out that the jungle is filled with cannibalsthe most crazed and erotic film of the genre.
- DirectorMario GariazzoStarsElvire AudrayWill GonzalesDick CampbellA young woman seeks vengeance and finds love when her parents are killed in the Amazon and she is taken prisoner by an indigenous tribe of headhunters.the most weird addition to the series.
- DirectorMarino GirolamiStarsIan McCullochAlexandra Delli ColliSherry BuchananAn expedition in the East Indies, encounters not only the cannibals they were looking for, but also an evil scientist and his zombie army.the first to mix zombies with cannibals. a brutal effort known also as DR. butcher m.d
- DirectorMichele Massimo TarantiniStarsMichael SopkiwSuzane CarvalhoMilton RodríguezA small plane carrying fossil hunters crashes in the Amazon jungle, and the survivors must battle their way through cannibals, wild animals, and slave traders.the last real great addition in the series known also as cannibal ferox II
- DirectorRuggero DeodatoStarsLisa BlountLeonard MannWillie AamesA reporter and her cameraman connect a surviving Jonestown leader and a TV exec's missing son to a drug war where jungle installations are being massacred by an army of natives and a skilled white assassin.ruggero returned after his 1977 film and his 1980 film cannibal holocaust for his last entry his trilogy with this more adventure than horror cannibal flick.
- DirectorAntonio ClimatiStarsMarco MerloFabrizio MerloMay DeselignyFour friends head into the jungle to locate a lost professor but instead face off against treasure hunters who are torturing and killing natives.the last entry which ended the genre in 1988 after 16 years and more than 30 films produced in that time.
- DirectorJoe D'AmatoStarsLaura GemserGabriele TintiNieves NavarroPhotojournalist Emanuelle is joined by an anthropologist, two female missionary workers and a treacherous hunter's party in a search for an Amazon cannibal tribe long thought extinct.a mixture of soft porn and cannibal horror which is weird but worthy for the black emmanuelle mrs.gemser.
- DirectorEli RothStarsLorenza IzzoAriel LevyAaron BurnsA group of student activists travels to the Amazon to save the rain forest and soon discover that they are not alone, and that no good deed goes unpunished.Eli roth resurrected the genre after 25 years with this great and gory entry in the series.
- DirectorAntonio MargheritiStarsChristopher ConnellyMarina CostaLee Van CleefAn expedition enters an unexplored jungle to search for a legendary ruby.
- DirectorRené Cardona Jr.StarsStuart WhitmanDonald PleasenceBradford DillmanThree groups of adventurers all vying to find treasure in the jungle clash against each other, the merciless natives, and the dangerous wildlife.
- DirectorAlain PayetJesús FrancoStarsAnalía IvarsWilliam BergerAntonio MayansA woman, raised by an Amazon tribe after they killed her parents, seeks revenge on the tribe for their deaths by joining an expedition looking for the tribe's secret golden temple.
- DirectorMiguel IglesiasStarsEva MillerRicardo MerinoMarina FerriA millionaire disappears somewhere in Africa, with his child daughter, and a lot of diamonds. 15 years later, his wife ears a legend about a white Jungle Goddess near the general location of the plane crash, and orders a search for her.
- DirectorRomano FerraraStarsKitty SwanLinda VerasPoldo BendandiTwo unscrupulous explorers rob a sacred diamond from the Basoko tribe of leopard-men. Their white queen, Gungala, and her pet, a black panther, lead the revenge to impose the justice of the jungle.
- DirectorEugenio MartínFranz EichhornStarsPierre BriceRené DeltgenHarald JuhnkeIn search of Harry, a lost aviation colleague, Jim and Tom, both pilots of an international oil company, are embarking on a rescue operation.
- DirectorRuggero DeodatoStarsKitty SwanMicaela PignatelliAngelo InfantiAn insurance company, led by a wealthy English family, organized an expedition to Africa to find a lost heiress who has been raised in the wild as Gungala and one of the explorers falls in love with her.
- DirectorMiguel IglesiasStarsEva MillerFrank BrañaClaudia GravyA sailor escapes a mutiny on his ship and finds himself stranded on a jungle island--with a tribe of gorgeous amazon women.
- DirectorJ.F. LawtonStarsShannon TweedBill MaherKaren M. WaldronThe U.S. government, eager to protect the nation's avocado supplies, recruits feminist professor Margo Hunt to make contact with the Piranha Women, an all-female tribe who believe men are only good as a source of food.
- DirectorEdward LudwigStarsFernando LamasRhonda FlemingBrian KeithA gorgeous American arrives in Brazilian headhunter country seeking her scapegrace fiancé.