The Dead Are Alive (1972)

Name: The Dead Are Alive
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Released: 1972
Duration: 105 min
Rating: 5.7
Cast: Alex Cord, Samantha Eggar, John Marley, Enzo Tarascio, Nadja Tiller

1h 45m Germany, Italy, Yugoslavia

Horror Mystery Thriller

Plot

A photographer participating in an archaeological dig at Etruscan ruins in Italy uncovers unsettling mysteries. As the excavation progresses, he grows increasingly convinced that some of the ancient Etruscans interred at the site may still be alive. His exploration takes a chilling turn as he grapples with supernatural occurrences and the haunting possibility that the past is not as buried as it seems. Blending horror with archaeological intrigue, this tale delves into the eerie intersection of history and the unknown.

Cast

Alex Cord Samantha Eggar John Marley Enzo Tarascio Nadja Tiller Horst Frank Enzo Cerusico Carlo De Mejo Christina von Blanc Daniela Surina Vladan Holec Mario Maranzana Wendy D'Olive Cinzia Bruno Rodolfo Bigotti