Hell of the Living Dead

Virus Hell of the Living Dead Italian Virus linferno dei morti viventi is a 1980 horror film directed by Bruno Mattei credited as Vincent Dawn. The film is set in a laboratory in PapuaNew Guinea that sends out a dangerous chemical that turns the technicians and locals into zombies. An Italian news reporter Margit Evelyn Newton and her crew land on the island to investigate.

A fourman team of commandos led by Lt. Mike London Jos Gras are deployed to eliminate a group of Ecoterrorists who have taken hostages inside a large building at the US Embassy in Barcelona, Spain. The unknown terrorists demand the closing down of all the Hope Centers, which both the government and the military deny the existence of, and the press, under orders of the local authorities, do not make any public announcement to the terrorists demands or any mentioning of Hope Centers. After pumping tear gas into the building, Lt. London and his three commandos burst into the room where the terrorists are and kill them all. Once the mission is completed, the team flies to Papua New Guinea due to communication being lost with Hope Center 1, presumed due to terrorist action. They meet journalist Lia Rousseau Margit Evelyn Newton and her cameraman, who are investigating a series of mysterious, violent attacks on the locals.Hordes of flesheating zombies attack the native village. The four military men and two journalists travel through the New Guinea jungle in the commandos jeep, trying to survive while evading the zombies. The group takes refuge in an abandoned plantation, only to come under attack from the zombie residents. They kill and eat one of the commandos, forcing the surviving group to flee. ........

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