Invasion of the Flesh Hunters (1980)

Director
Antonio Margheriti

Main cast
John Saxon; Giovanni Lombardo Radice; Elizabeth Turner; Cinzia De Carolis; Tony King

Genres
Thriller, Horror

Description
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.


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