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The Naked Prey (1965)

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Reviews Counted:11

Fresh:9

Rotten:2

Average Rating:6.8/10

Runtime: 1 hr 36 mins

Genre: Action/Adventure

Synopsis: A group of white hunters on safari in Africa manages to insult the members of a native tribe, and the warriors respond by attacking them. After they've tortured and murdered all but one of the... A group of white hunters on safari in Africa manages to insult the members of a native tribe, and the warriors respond by attacking them. After they've tortured and murdered all but one of the hunters, the natives offer this last man a slim chance for survival. In a variation on the classic story, "The Dangerous Game", the white man is set free and given a small lead before the tribesmen set out after him. Only his wits and will-to-survive can save him, as he flees for his life through the foreign jungle terrain. [More]

Starring: Cornel Wilde, Ken Gampu, Gert Van Den Bergh, Patrick Mynhardt

Starring: Cornel Wilde, Ken Gampu, Gert Van Den Bergh, Patrick Mynhardt, John Marcus, Bella Randels, Jose Sithole, Richard Mashiya, Eric Sabela

Director: Cornel Wilde

Director: Cornel Wilde
Producer: Cornel Wilde
Screenwriter: Clint Johnston, Don Peters

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Taken as a lively adventure yarn, it's enjoyable, but the claims that there's more to it than that ring a little hollow.

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offers a vision of survival at its starkest, boiled down to physical endurance, reflexes, and the desperate need to keep ahead of the foe snapping at your heels.

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01/13/08
Fernando F. Croce
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It's far-fetched nonsense, with a penchant for delivering the bloodthirsty details.

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Has one of the better unending chase scenes for its day.

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