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From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie

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The history of Italian zombie cinema, beginning with the breakout worldwide influence and success of George Romero's Night of the Living Dead and continuing through to Lucio Fulci's trend-setting Zombie Flesh-Eaters (Zombi 2) and its many imitators.

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Top Cast

Ruggero Deodato

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Luigi Cozzi

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Russell Streiner

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Kim Newman

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Dardano Sacchetti

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Alex Chandon

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David McGillivray

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Antonio Tentori

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Calum Waddell

Director

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Naomi Holwill

Producer

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Nick Frame

Associate Producer

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Theatrical release date: December 3, 2012

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Film

Status

Released

Release

December 3, 2012

Runtime

60 min

Language

English

Origin

United Kingdom

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