White Zombie
A wealthy landowner living in Haiti convinces a sorcerer to lure the woman he has fallen for away from her fiancé. The madman later betrays their agreement by keeping the woman for himself…as a zombie.
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"White Zombie" is a 1932 horror film directed by Victor Halperin, often regarded as the first feature-length zombie movie. It is a horror film set in Haiti, focusing on a young woman named Madeleine who is transformed into a zombie by an evil voodoo master named "Murder" Legendre, played by Bela Lugosi. The story follows her fiancé, Neil Parker, as he seeks to rescue her from this fate. The film explores themes of love, betrayal, and the supernatural.
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- Director
- Victor Halperin
- Starring
- Bela Lugosi, Madge Bellamy, John Harron, Robert Frazer, Joseph Cawthorn, Frederick Peters, George Burr Macannan, Brandon Hurst
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