Cannibal Holocaust
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Cannibal Holocaust is a controversial 1980 Italian horror film notorious for its graphic violence, found-footage style, and enduring debates over its realism and ethics.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cannibal Holocaust canonical | 4 |
| Cannibal Holocaust (score) | 1 |
| Cannibal Holocaust – The Original Video Nasty | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Cannibal Holocaust Context triple: [The Green Inferno, titleInspiredBy, Cannibal Holocaust]
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A.
I Spit on Your Grave
I Spit on Your Grave is a controversial 1978 American exploitation horror film, often cited as a seminal and divisive example of the rape-and-revenge subgenre.
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B.
The Last House on the Left
The Last House on the Left is a 1972 American exploitation horror film directed by Wes Craven that became notorious for its graphic violence and controversial themes.
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C.
The Cannibal
The Cannibal is the legendary Belgian cyclist Eddy Merckx, renowned for his relentless, all-conquering racing style and status as one of the greatest cyclists in history.
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D.
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre is a landmark 1974 American horror film that helped define the slasher genre with its gritty realism, relentless terror, and iconic villain Leatherface.
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E.
Red Carpet Massacre
Red Carpet Massacre is a 2007 studio album by English new wave band Duran Duran that features a more contemporary pop and electronic sound, including collaborations with producers like Timbaland and Justin Timberlake.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cannibal Holocaust Target entity description: Cannibal Holocaust is a controversial 1980 Italian horror film notorious for its graphic violence, found-footage style, and enduring debates over its realism and ethics.
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A.
I Spit on Your Grave
I Spit on Your Grave is a controversial 1978 American exploitation horror film, often cited as a seminal and divisive example of the rape-and-revenge subgenre.
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B.
The Last House on the Left
The Last House on the Left is a 1972 American exploitation horror film directed by Wes Craven that became notorious for its graphic violence and controversial themes.
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C.
The Cannibal
The Cannibal is the legendary Belgian cyclist Eddy Merckx, renowned for his relentless, all-conquering racing style and status as one of the greatest cyclists in history.
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D.
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre is a landmark 1974 American horror film that helped define the slasher genre with its gritty realism, relentless terror, and iconic villain Leatherface.
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E.
Red Carpet Massacre
Red Carpet Massacre is a 2007 studio album by English new wave band Duran Duran that features a more contemporary pop and electronic sound, including collaborations with producers like Timbaland and Justin Timberlake.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Italian horror film
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film ⓘ |
| alternateTitle |
Cannibal Holocaust – The Original Video Nasty
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linked to:
Cannibal Holocaust
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| cinematographyBy | Sergio D’Offizi ⓘ |
| classification | video nasty in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| controversy |
actors had to appear in court to prove they were alive
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banned or heavily censored in several countries including the United Kingdom and Australia ⓘ director Ruggero Deodato was temporarily charged with obscenity and suspected of having made a snuff film ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Italy ⓘ |
| director | Ruggero Deodato ⓘ |
| distributor |
United Artists Europa
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linked to:
United Artists (Italy)
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| editedBy | Vincenzo Tomassi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Amazon rainforest
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Leticia, Colombia ⓘ New York City ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure film
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exploitation film ⓘ found footage film ⓘ horror film ⓘ mockumentary ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
colonialism and exploitation
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ethics of documentary filmmaking ⓘ media sensationalism ⓘ violence and voyeurism ⓘ |
| influenced |
The Blair Witch Project
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The Green Inferno ⓘ development of the found footage horror subgenre ⓘ |
| language | Italian ⓘ |
| musicBy | Riz Ortolani ⓘ |
| notableFor |
censorship and bans in multiple countries
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controversial realism ⓘ depictions of animal cruelty ⓘ graphic violence ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A rescue team recovers lost documentary footage shot by a missing American film crew in the Amazon rainforest, revealing their brutal behavior and violent fate among indigenous tribes. ⓘ |
| producer |
Francesco Palaggi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Franco Di Nunzio ⓘ |
| productionCompany | F.D. Cinematografica ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1980-02-07 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1980 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 95 ⓘ |
| setIn |
Amazon rainforest
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Colombia ⓘ New York City ⓘ |
| starring |
Carl Gabriel Yorke
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Francesca Ciardi ⓘ Luca Barbareschi ⓘ Perry Pirkanen ⓘ Robert Kerman ⓘ Salvatore Basile ⓘ |
| writer | Gianfranco Clerici ⓘ |
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linked to: Cannibal Holocaust
linked to: Cannibal Holocaust