"The original and the best" Empire Magazine
George A. Romero's influential debut set the template for the zombie film, and features tight editing, realistic gore, and a sly political undercurrent. There's a reason that "The Walking Dead" is a black and white comic; this film is that reason.
USA - 1968 - 1h 36m
Directed By: George A. Romero
Written By: George A. Romero, John A. Russo
Starring: Duane Jones, Judith O'Dea, Karl Hardman, Marilyn Eastman
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