Giovanni Lombardo Radice
Also Known As: John Morghen
Biography: Giovanni Lombardo Radice (23 September 1954–27 April 2023) was an Italian film actor. He was also known as John Morghen.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Roma, Italy
Birthday: September 23, 1954
Deathday: April 27, 2023
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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The Omen
Overview: A diplomatic couple adopts the son of the devil without knowing it. A remake of the classic horror film of the same name from 1976.
Genres: Horror Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-06-06
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Saint Paul
Overview: A biblical epic from the Book of Acts and Paul's epistles covering his conversion from Saul of Tarsus to his ministry to the Gentiles.
Genres: Adventure Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-12-03
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StageFright
Overview: While a group of young actors rehearse a new musical about a mass murderer, a notorious psychopath escapes from a nearby insane asylum.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1987-02-08
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City of the Living Dead
Overview: A woman seemingly dies of fright after participating in a séance where she sees a vision of a Dunwich priest hanging himself in a church cemetery. New York City reporter Peter Bell investigates and learns that the priest's suicide has somehow opened a portal to Hell and must be sealed by All Saints Day, or else the dead will overtake humanity.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1980-08-11
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Cannibal Ferox
Overview: Three friends out to disprove cannibalism meet two men on the run who tortured and enslaved a cannibal tribe to find emeralds, and now the tribe is out for revenge.
Genres: Adventure Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1981-04-24
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Cannibal Apocalypse
Overview: Released from captivity in Vietnam, two American Army officers return to civilian life and discover they have acquired an insatiable taste for human flesh. A city is terrorised... as they stalk the inhabitants to satisfy their primitive appetites.
Genres: Horror Crime Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1980-08-04
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The Well
Overview: A young restorer travels to a small village to restore a medieval painting to its former glory. She will put her life in danger due to a curse attached to the painting.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-08-01
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Celluloid Bloodbath
Overview: DEFINITION: 'Celluloid' - Motion picture film, cinema film. 'Bloodbath' - Savage, indiscriminate killing, a massacre. CELLULOID BLOODBATH: MORE PREVUES FROM HELL - the long-awaited sequel to 1987's horror cult classic, MAD RON'S PREVUES FROM HELL. An awesome collection of 61 over-the-top horror movie prevues, from the golden Grindhouse age, spanning the 1960's through the 1980's! Also features commentary from film makers, actors, critics and fans, that make this a true, incredibly entertaining, one-of-a-kind movie-going experience!
Genres: Horror Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-10-09
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House of Flesh Mannequins
Overview: A loner artist with a history of abuse meets a beautiful woman who takes an interest in his life and work; leading to a chilling path of tragedy.
Genres: Drama Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-12-03
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The Church
Overview: In a Gothic cathedral built on the mass grave of a Teutonic purge, an ancient discovery by the new librarian will release an unholy maelstrom of madness, violence, and demonic vengeance.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1989-03-10
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House on the Edge of the Park
Overview: A posh couple experience car trouble on their way to a villa party and stop into a local mechanic's shop for assistance, unaware of his shady background. After he and his mentally challenged assistant fix the car, the couple invite them to the party to return the favor, leading to an evening of mayhem.
Genres: Thriller Crime Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1980-11-06
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Phantom of Death
Overview: Police Comissioner Datti is investigating the murder of a female doctor whose murderer seems to be a thirty-fivish year old man. Soon another murder follows: Pianist Robert Dominici's girlfriend is found killed. The killer also challenges Datti on the phone and says he can't be caught since he has a secret which makes him invulnerable. In the meantime the clues seems to point in strange directions...
Genres: Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1988-03-11
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Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1
Overview: This documentary examines the life and legacy of controversial Italian filmmaker Lucio Fulci through interviews with his colleagues, each of whom answers the question, "What is your fondest memory of Lucio Fulci?". The responses are as varied as the people who knew the late writer-director, providing a nuanced look at the man behind such gory grindhouse classics as City of the Living Dead and The House by the Cemetery.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-03-06
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The Hideout
Overview: A mystery-thriller about an Italian woman who moves to Davenport to open a restaurant. After her husband commits suicide, she spends fifteen years recovering at a Minnesota mental hospital. When she builds herself up enough to begin another restaurant, she discovers that a murder took place there fifty years earlier. She decides to investigate and finds a secret plot.
Genres: Horror Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-11-16
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Body Puzzle
Overview: A homicide detective realizes that the brutal murders committed by a mysterious serial killer he's after have something to do with the late husband of a beautiful widow.
Genres: Thriller Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1992-03-20
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The Sect
Overview: A spree of grisly murders is perpetrated in Frankfurt by a group of Satan worshippers. A lonely schoolteacher almost runs over an elderly man and takes him in, unbeknown to her the man has plans for her – plans that involve a permanent future with the Satanic cult.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1991-03-01
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A Day Of Violence
Overview: Mitchell Parker lies dead on a morgue slab. In life, 'Mitchell' served the low ranks of Debt Collectors, surrounded by all the filth and scum that the world had to offer. He thought his luck was in, when on a routine collection he stumbles across 100,000 in cash, hidden in the sofa of one of his clients. A dark and haunting past hangs over the head of 'Mitchell Parker', one that will lead him on a journey of redemption and ultimately sacrifice. Hunted by the gang whose Money he has stolen. He must evade capture and use the money to rid himself of his demons once and for all. Witness his last days of life.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-08-09
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The Soul Keeper
Overview: Zurich, 1905. Nineteen-year-old Russian Sabina Spielrein is put by her parents in a psychiatric hospital, suffering from a severe form of hysteria and refusing to eat. A compassionate doctor, Carl Gustav Jung, takes her under his care and, for the first time, experiments with the psychoanalytical method of his teacher Sigmund Freud. Thus is born a sweeping story of love and passion, of body and soul, soaring to the utmost heights, but also plunging to the darkest depths of the 20th century.
Genres: Drama Romance History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2003-01-17
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The Reverend
Overview: Fresh from seminary school, a new Reverend embarks on his first parish: A small, low-maintenance chapel based in the idyllic setting of a quiet country village. While on the surface the village seems to be a peaceful parish, with perfect residents, soon it becomes apparent that something more sinister lurks beneath the façade of a local businessman. On a wet, cold night, a mysterious girl visits the Reverend at the chapel. She is welcomed in warmly, but soon it becomes apparent that her visit is not for sanctuary but to deliver a message, a message in the form of a deep, bloody bite... Awoken with an unknown, uncontrollable thirst, the confused Reverend can't find any evidence of the girl from the night before. With nothing but his thirst and memory of the bite, the Reverend embarks on a mandate to clean up the village and the neighboring estate...by preaching or feasting.
Genres: Action Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-08-03
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Deadly Impact
Overview: An Arizona policeman and his pilot buddy discover a scheme to rob Las Vegas slot machines by computer.
Genres: Action Drama Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1984-05-17
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Cannibal Love
Overview: An unmade movie by Joe D’amato about a scattered troop of stranded mercenaries who runs into a bunch of women.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1982-12-09
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3 Sisters
Overview: When the lawyer- and brother- of a dying patriarch commits suicide, it sets into motion a chain of murders which tears their family apart.
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-02-01
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The Inflicted
Overview: David O'Hara is a troubled medical student who kidnaps, rapes and murders women. He impregnates one of his victims, Melissa Daniels, in an attempt to replace the family that he lost as a young boy. However, the police rescue Melissa from David's warehouse, and David goes on a murderous rampage to get his family back.
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-06-26
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Violent Shit: The Movie
Overview: Rome is shattered by a series of gruesome murders that paint the Eternal City deep red. The suspicion grows that these atrocious crimes are connected with the return of one of the most heinous serial killers of our time - Karl the Butcher.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-03-12
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Michel Strogoff
Overview: Ever since the death of his wife, the famous and once highly-respected general Michael Strogoff has fallen steadily into a state of decrepitude.
Genres: Drama Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-10-12
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Moderation
Overview: Moderation, set in Egypt, Greece and Italy, revolves around a female horror director (Maya Lubinsky) and a screenwriter (Anna De Filippi), whose latest collaboration is haunted by encounters with its 'raw material' and the escalation of conflicting desires. Faced with the disintegration of their project, the director becomes more and more drawn into conversations with the actors she has cast (Aida El Kashef, Michele Valley and Giovanni Lombardo Radice), which reflect on the way horror traverses the affective and material realities of their lives on and off screen.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-02-11
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Heart and Sword
Overview: After the death of his father, prince Tristan is living in Cornwall at the court of his uncle, King Marke, who treats him like a son. When the Irish king sends his son Morold over to demand high tax payments, Tristan challenges him to combat. He manages to kill Morold but is very badly injured, and is placed in a boat to be healed by the magic powers of the sea, which takes him across to Ireland.
Genres: Action Adventure Fantasy TV Movie
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1998-11-22
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Ricky & Barabba
Overview: A wealthy millionaire decided to commit suicide but meets a homeless with whom he experiences a lot of funny adventures until finally makes order in his life.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1992-12-19
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Gangs of New York
Overview: In 1863, Amsterdam Vallon returns to the Five Points of America to seek vengeance against the psychotic gangland kingpin, Bill the Butcher, who murdered his father years earlier. With an eager pickpocket by his side and a whole new army, Vallon fights his way to seek vengeance on the Butcher and restore peace in the area.
Genres: Drama History Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-12-14
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Banned Alive! The Rise and Fall of Italian Cannibal Movies
Overview: 2 1/2 hour-documentary on the rise and fall of one of the most controversial Italian genres every created. Starting with Deep River Savages arriving to the infamous Cannibal Ferox.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-03-01
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Baphomet
Overview: An American family celebrates their 28-year-old daughter's pregnancy. The celebration is interrupted when a Satanic cult leader, Henrik Brandr, unexpectedly visits their ranch. Henrik offers to pay the family a large sum for ownership of their land. Jacob Richardson, the father, rejects the offer due to the priceless sentimental value of the ranch. Henrik, displeased, begins to put devastating curses on the Richardsons, trying to force them off their land - even if it means murdering them. After suffering unexplainable tragedies, the Richardsons seek help from Marybeth, a white witch high priestess. They soon discover a terrible secret about their house, revealing why their land is so valuable to the cult. They realize they must protect their house from the cult at all costs, and a violent battle between good and evil ensues.
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-06-08
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Dogman's Rabies: Underdog
Overview: Inspired by one of the most savage and violent crimes committed in Rome in the 1980s, "Rabbia Furiosa" is the story of Fabio, a small-time neighborhood crook, known as “Er Canaro” (the Dog Man) who suffers years of abuse and mistreatment from Claudio, a local boss of the criminal underworld. When he is driven to desperation and the brink of madness, he will carry out a terrible and bloody act of vengeance...
Genres: Horror Thriller Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2018-06-07
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La notte di Pasquino
Overview: Rome, 1870. On the eve of the breach of Porta Pia a kidnapping shakes the Jewish Ghetto: a child disappears.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2003-01-07
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Lycanimator
Overview: A group of friends go to an abandoned house for a weekend getaway only to stumble across a mad scientist with some monster-making goo. When some of that goo turns one of the group into a hungry, lustful beast - well let's just say it spells trouble.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-04-28
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Big Deal on Madonna Street 20 Years Later
Overview: Fresh out prison, Tiberio reconnects with his old partners in crime, Michele Ferribote and Peppe the Panther, only to realise that a lot has changed--including crime--after twenty years. Can he cope with this new reality?
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1985-12-25
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All Eyes on Lenzi: The Life and Times of the Italian Exploitation Titan
Overview: A look back at the storied career of the late, great exploitation director Umberto Lenzi - as told through the director, in one of his last substantial sit-down interviews, colleagues and critics.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-08-27
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Everybloody's End
Overview: The story is set in an indefinite time. In a dungeon, five people fight for their survival: three women, Blonde, Black and Red; a theologian and a young doctor. Out of this hiding place reigns the APOCALISSE. Evil was generated by a zero patient and a group of ex-soldiers, called "Exterminators", crucifies any person you meet to find the origin of the evil. Are the five really safe in this place or is there something they don't know?
Genres: Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2019-10-12
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Eleven Days, Eleven Nights
Overview: In eleven days time, Michael is due to wed his fiancée Helen. However, a chance meeting with Sarah, a total stranger, threatens to destroy all his plans as he is seduced on the spot and finds himself unable to resist her.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1987-03-27
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'Cannibal Apocalypse' Redux
Overview: Retro century docu-drama for horror anthologies in mind.
Genres: TV Movie Documentary Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-03-19
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Beyond Fury
Overview: A former mercenary seeks vengeance for the murder of his pregnant girlfriend and her unborn child.
Genres: Action Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-12-10
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The Witches of the Sands
Overview: Follow the director, Tony, as he attempts to finish his film, 'The Witches of the Sands'. As the movie takes shape, so do Tony's demons... until reality and the world of the Witches of the Sands combine.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
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Una gita a Roma
Overview: A poetic adventure of two children who arrive from a small village in outing to Rome and, in front of an unexpected, decide to escape from their mother
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2017-05-04
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The American Bride
Overview: Edoardo meets and immediately falls in love for Edith. They soon decide to marry. During the wedding Edoardo knows Anna, Edith's best friend and wife of her brother. This last is a fake marriage since Sacha is homosexual. Incredibly Edoardo loses his mind for Anna, and they become soon lovers. The two couples spend time together in Venezia. Edoardo is continuously shared between Edith and Anna. But this won't take long.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1986-10-09
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Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film
Overview: A High Rising Productions documentary on the short-lived craze of Italian cannibal films in the '70s and '80s, featuring interviews with Umberto Lenzi, Ruggero Deodato, Sergio Martino, Giovanni Lombardo Radice, and Robert Kerman. Featured on the Grindhouse Releasing Blu-ray for "Cannibal Ferox" in the US, and the upcoming UK Blu-ray for "Zombi Holocaust" by 88 Films.
Genres: Horror Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-05-26
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Long Live Freedom
Overview: Elections are approaching and things don't look too good for the opposition. Their leader can't stand the pressure and disappears. To avoid a scandal, the upper echelons of the party concoct a risky plan: to replace him with his identical twin, a philosopher with BPD, whose eclectic ideas and direct approach unexpectedly make the party surge in the polls.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2013-02-13
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