Ethel Ayler, born in 1930, was a character actress known for her impactful performances in cult cinema. In Lord Shango (1975), she plays a pivotal role that highlights her ability to bring depth to complex characters. With a career that spanned over five decades, Ayler contributed significantly to the exploitation genre, leaving an indelible mark on the landscape of American film. Her work in Lord Shango embodies the spirit of 1970s grindhouse cinema, making her a notable figure in the SassyFlix catalog.
Lord Shango
Black African Christians confront the traditional religion of their peers when a Yoruban priest is drowned after attempting to stop the Christian baptism of a young girl and her mother. Trouble ensues when the priest comes back to life.
