Blood Tide
Blood Tide is a 1982 British horror film directed by Richard Jefferies, and starring James Earl Jones, José Ferrer, Lila Kedrova, Lydia Cornell, Mary Louise Weller, Martin Kove, and Deborah Shelton. Its plot follows a young American couple visiting a Greek island where the husband's sister disappeared; they soon find that an ancient monster has been released, forcing the villagers to return to the practice of human sacrifice to appease it.
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Directed by | Richard Jefferies |
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Produced by | Donald Langdon Nico Mastorakis Brian Trenchard-Smith |
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Cinematography | Aris Stavrou |
Edited by | Michael Bloecher Alberto Valenzuela |
Music by | Shuki Levy Jerry Mostly |
Production companies | Connaught International Athon |
Distributed by | 21st Century Film Corporation (U.S.) |
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Running time | 87 minutes |
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Language | English |
The film is also known as Bloodtide (in the US) and Demon Island (American TV title). It has been misconstrued as a public domain film and pirated by many distributors who copied it from DVDs. However, as per The Copyright Office, copyright is registered under Omega Entertainment, Inc. and the writer/producer of the film, Nico Mastorakis.