Blood Thirst

1971 1h 14m EN

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4.5

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★4.5TMDB · 19

Horror

Synopsis

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A sex-crimes specialist from New York travels to the Philippines to help his friend, a Manila homicide detective, solve a series of murders.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Robert Winston
Adam Rourke
Katherine Henryk
Sylvia Ramos
Yvonne Nielson
Serena
Vic Diaz
Inspector Miguel Ramos
Eddie Infante
Herrera
Vic Silayan
Calderon
Bruno Punzalan
Moreno
Judy Dennis
Theresa

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Newt Arnold
Writers: N.I.P. Dennis, N.I.P. Dennis
Languages: English
Countries: Philippines, United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 74-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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55 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Philippines, United States of America.

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ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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ERA

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Directed by Newt Arnold, shot by Hermo Santos. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Cielito Santillan shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

AWARDS

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Robert Winston and Katherine Henryk and Yvonne Nielson carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0066847 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Newt Arnold directs. Hermo Santos behind the camera. Cielito Santillan cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Philippines, United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 74-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
255 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3International production across 2 countries: Philippines, United States of America.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Directed by Newt Arnold, shot by Hermo Santos. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Editor Cielito Santillan shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Robert Winston and Katherine Henryk and Yvonne Nielson carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt0066847 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 19 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
10Classified under 8 themes, including "transformation", "philippines", "murder", "undercover cop".