Movie: Culture Shock

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    A group of mercenaries encounter violent death when they stumble into a brutal ritual war between two primitive South American tribes. Loosely based upon a novella by New Orleans author Vernon Blake.

  • Release Date

    1969-05-02

  • Average

    10

  • Rating:

    5.0 starts
  • Tagline

    MURDER - Their Religion!

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