Gorgon Video
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Gorgon Video is a film production and distribution company focusing on the sub-genre of extreme horror and "dark documentaries" based in the United States
and Spain
. The company is best known for the film Devil Doll
(1964) and the Faces of Death
series.
United States
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and Spain
Spain
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. The company is best known for the film Devil Doll
Devil Doll (film)
Devil Doll is a horror film about an evil ventriloquist, "The Great Vorelli", and his dummy Hugo. Decades after its initial release, it was featured on a 1997 episode of Mystery Science Theater 3000.-Plot:...
(1964) and the Faces of Death
Faces of Death
Faces of Death is a 1978 mondo film which guides viewers through explicit scenes depicting a variety of ways to die and violent acts....
series.
Films
Grip of the Strangler (1958)- Blood of the VampireBlood of the Vampire-Plot:A young couple are terrorized by Dr. Callistratus who was executed but has returned to life with a heart transplant...
(1958) - Devil DollDevil Doll (film)Devil Doll is a horror film about an evil ventriloquist, "The Great Vorelli", and his dummy Hugo. Decades after its initial release, it was featured on a 1997 episode of Mystery Science Theater 3000.-Plot:...
(1964) - La Sorella di Satana (1966)
- La Horripilante bestia humana (1969)
- La Bestia uccide a sangue freddo (1971)
- El Gran amor del conde Drácula (1972)
- Children Shouldn't Play with Dead ThingsChildren Shouldn't Play with Dead ThingsChildren Shouldn't Play with Dead Things is a 1972 comedic horror film directed by Bob Clark...
(1972) - Frankenstein '80 (1972)
- The ForgottenThe Forgotten (1973 film)The Forgotten is a 1973 psychological horror film.-Synopsis:The film is set in Stephens Sanitarium, a secluded rural mental health institute whose chief doctor believes that the best way to deal with insanity is to allow the patients to freely act out their realities in the hopes that they will...
(1973) - Dead of NightDead of NightDead of Night is a British portmanteau horror film made by Ealing Studios, its various episodes directed by Alberto Cavalcanti, Charles Crichton, Basil Dearden and Robert Hamer. The film stars Mervyn Johns, Googie Withers and Michael Redgrave...
(1974) - Bakterion (1976)
- Faces of DeathFaces of DeathFaces of Death is a 1978 mondo film which guides viewers through explicit scenes depicting a variety of ways to die and violent acts....
(1978) - Il Fiume del grande caimano (1979)
- Des morts (1981)
- Faces of Death IIFaces of Death IIFaces of Death II is the first sequel to the 1978 mondo film Faces of Death. John Alan Schwartz again wrote this film and directed . Schwartz puts in another cameo appearance, this time as the wounded criminal in front of the drug store. Dr. Francis B...
(1981) - A Night to Dismember (1983)
- Faces of Death III (1985)
- The Worst of Faces of DeathThe Worst of Faces of DeathThe Worst of Faces of Death is a direct-to-video compilation of highlights from the first three Faces of Death films. The parachuter landing in the alligator pit, as well as the slaughterhouse footage, the shootout in front of the pharmacy and monkey brain eating sequence are lifted whole from the...
(1987) - Evil Dead TrapEvil Dead TrapEvil Dead Trap, known in Japan as , is a 1988 Japanese horror film directed by Toshiharu Ikeda and produced by Japan Home Video.-Plot:TV show host Nami asks her viewers to send in home movies; she receives a snuff film apparently shot at a nearby factory. Taking a camera crew out to investigate,...
(Shiryo no wana) (1988) - Faces of Death IV (1990)
- Shiryo no wana 2: Hideki (1991)
- Faces of Death: Fact or Fiction? (1999)