Savage rites, lost daughters, and a cannibal queen deep in the Amazonian wilds.
WHITE CANNIBAL QUEEN
Kidnapped by cannibals! Raised to eat human flesh!
A man is on safari in the jungle with his wife and daughter when the wife gets eaten and the daughter is captured by cannibals. Several years later he goes back to see if his daughter is still alive.
White Cannibal Queen is a 1980 Spain/Italy/France drama-horror film directed by Jesús Franco about a man who returns to the Amazon jungle years after his wife is killed and his daughter abducted by cannibals, seeking to find out if his daughter is still alive.
Synopsis
Taylor manages to get back to civilization, but he needs psychiatric help; only Doctor Ana believes his story about cannibals, and takes the risk of going with him and a few rich people who can pay for a safari in the remote jungle.
The cannibals decimate a number of the safari members in a succession of attacks, and only Taylor, the sexy lady doctor, and a photograph, rich the cannibal tribe - only to discover that she is now the wife of the tribe leader, and considered a goddess. The tribe has adopted her as a white goddess.
- Director
- Jesús Franco
- Writer
- Jesús Franco
- Release
- 1980
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Country
- Spain, Italy, France
- Language
- English, Italian
- Also Known As
- Les cannibales, Die blonde Göttin der Kannibalen, Inferno der Kannibalen, Cannibals, Mondo Kannibalen, Een meisje voor de kannibalen
Why Cult
Part of the infamous 'Video Nasty' wave, this film revels in cannibal tribe rituals, dismemberment, and jungle brutality.
Directed by cult legend Jesús Franco, whose unpredictable style turns jungle terror into a uniquely sleazy spectacle.
A grieving father's quest to reclaim his daughter leads to a twisted reunion with a cannibal queen—his own child.
Expect disembowelments, severed limbs, and unapologetic female nudity, all set against an exotic jungle backdrop.
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Questions from the Vault
What is White Cannibal Queen about? +
White Cannibal Queen is about a man who returns to the Amazon years after his wife is killed and his daughter is taken by cannibals, hoping to find his daughter alive.
When was White Cannibal Queen released? +
White Cannibal Queen was released in 1980.
Who directed White Cannibal Queen? +
White Cannibal Queen was directed by Jesús Franco.
How long is White Cannibal Queen? +
White Cannibal Queen has a runtime of 90 minutes.
What genre is White Cannibal Queen? +
White Cannibal Queen is a drama and horror film.
Where can I watch White Cannibal Queen? +
White Cannibal Queen is available to stream on SassyFlix.
