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It's been two years in the making, but Stephen from The Stacks podcast is finally back! And he's here to talk about another title from the infamous Video Nasties list. Join us for the faceplanting, face mauling, facemasks, and foul play of Mexican giallo:
Night of the Bloody Apes (1969)
A doctor tries to save his son's life through a complicated heart transplant operation, the involuntary donor being a gorilla. Eventually, the young man turns into a violent hybrid beast.
Director: René Cardona
Writers: René Cardona & René Cardona Jr.
Stars: José Elías Moreno, Carlos López Moctezuma, Armando Silvestre
Video Nasties Resources: Check out the full list here and if you want to read more about them, check out The Video Nasties: Freedom and Censorship in the Media
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