An in-depth analysis of the "Video Nasty" scandal of the early 1980s in Britain.
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Chris Theobald | ... |
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Norman Abbott | ... |
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Barrie Gold | ... |
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Bill Best | ... |
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Mo Claridge | ... |
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S.R. Doshi | ... |
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David Mellor | ... |
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James Ferman | ... |
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| Stephen Woolley | ... |
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Bob Lewis | ... |
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| Julian Petley | ... |
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| Mary Whitehouse | ... |
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| Austin Mitchell | ... |
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John Beyer | ... |
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Derek Malcolm | ... |
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| Margaret Thatcher | ... |
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Guy Cumberbatch | ... |
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Tom Dewe Mathews | ... |
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Claire Rayner | ... |
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Clifford Hill | ... |
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Donald Coggan | ... |
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| Peter Kruger | ... |
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Margaret Ford | ... |
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David Grant | ... |
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(as David Hamilton Grant)
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Malcolm Fancey | ... |
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Peter Wedderburn | ... |
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| Jesús Franco | ... |
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(as Jess Franco)
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Sergio Garrone | ... |
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| Wes Craven | ... |
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| Ruggero Deodato | ... |
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Romano Scavolini | ... |
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| Dario Argento | ... |
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| Jerry Hayes | ... |
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Graham Bright | ... |
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Ken Penry | ... |
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| Lavinia Carey | ... |
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| Lucy Grantham | ... |
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| Sandra Peabody | ... |
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| David Hess | ... |
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| Fred J. Lincoln | ... |
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| Jeramie Rain | ... |
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| Richard Towers | ... |
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| Cynthia Carr | ... |
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| Camille Keaton | ... |
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Eron Tabor | ... |
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| Baird Stafford | ... |
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| Scott Praetorius | ... |
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| Christina Keefe | ... |
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William Kirksey | ... |
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Danny Ronan | ... |
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| Candese Marchese | ... |
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(as Candy Marchese)
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Geoffrey Marchese | ... |
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Kathleen Ferguson | ... |
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William Paul | ... |
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Carl Clifford | ... |
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| David Massar | ... |
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| Abel Ferrara | ... |
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| Olga Karlatos | ... |
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| Giannetto De Rossi | ... |
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| Bruce Campbell | ... |
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Richard DeManincor | ... |
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| Ellen Sandweiss | ... |
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Giorgio Cerioni | ... |
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| Paola Corazzi | ... |
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| Shane Dixon | ... |
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Agustín Martínez Solares | ... |
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| Paul Naschy | ... |
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| Isabelle Adjani | ... |
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| Llewelyn Thomas | ... |
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| Lina Romay | ... |
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Sara Ansley | ... |
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| Mal Arnold | ... |
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| Ursula Andress | ... |
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| Lou David | ... |
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| John Saxon | ... |
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| Giovanni Lombardo Radice | ... |
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| Kelly Nichols | ... |
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| Jasmin Losensky | ... |
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| Perry Pirkanen | ... |
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| Luca Barbareschi | ... |
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| Carl Gabriel Yorke | ... |
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| Neville Brand | ... |
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| Clint Howard | ... |
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| Cristina Galbó | ... |
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| Fernando Hilbeck | ... |
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| José Lifante | ... |
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| Vito Salier | ... |
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| Udo Kier | ... |
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| Irene Miracle | ... |
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| Anita Ekberg | ... |
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| Paola Morra | ... |
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Dennis Helfend | ... |
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| George Eastman | ... |
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| Marc Porel | ... |
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| Ray Lovelock | ... |
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| Me Me Lai | ... |
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Cliff Twemlow | ... |
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| Dolly Parton | ... |
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| Burt Reynolds | ... |
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| Kelly Ward | ... |
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| Mark Hamill | ... |
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| Robert Carradine | ... |
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| Bobby Di Cicco | ... |
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| Christopher Lee | ... |
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| Roger Moore | ... |
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| Maud Adams | ... |
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| Bruce Lee | ... |
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| Mel Gibson | ... |
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| Meryl Streep | ... |
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| Brad Davis | ... |
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| Dan Aykroyd | ... |
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| John Belushi | ... |
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| Billy Connolly | ... |
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| Steve McQueen | ... |
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| John Wayne | ... |
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| Judy Garland | ... |
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| Fred Astaire | ... |
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Directed by
| David Gregory | ||
Written by
| David Gregory | ... | () |
Produced by
| Mo Claridge | ... | executive producer |
| Carl Daft | ... | producer |
| Marc Morris | ... | associate producer |
Music by
| Mark Raskin | ||
Editing by
| John Cregan | ||
| David Gregory | ... | (as Tod Corman) |
Editorial Department
| John Cregan | ... | on-line editor |
Production Management
| Alberto Farina | ... | production manager: Rome |
Sound Department
| Christian Burgos | ... | additional sound |
| Dominic Edwards | ... | sound |
| Erick Jolley | ... | sound mixer |
| Peter Kerslake | ... | additional sound |
| Chris Lebert | ... | additional sound (as Chris Leberts) |
| Chris Reynolds | ... | additional sound |
| Jake Shaw | ... | narration recordist |
| Tom Walsh | ... | narration recordist |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Sonia Antonini | ... | additional camera operator |
| Martyn Dunham | ... | camera operator |
| Jake Shaw | ... | camera operator: second unit |
| Jake West | ... | camera operator: second unit |
| Toby Wilkinson | ... | additional camera operator |
Music Department
| Dynamite Fraulein | ... | original music |
| Tom Walsh | ... | original music |
Additional Crew
| Matthew Talesfore | ... | title designer: main titles |
Thanks
| Norman Abbott | ... | special thanks |
| Dario Argento | ... | special thanks |
| Bill Best | ... | special thanks |
| John Beyer | ... | special thanks |
| Francis Brewster | ... | special thanks |
| Ellen Burnell | ... | special thanks |
| Lavinia Carey | ... | special thanks |
| Mo Claridge | ... | special thanks |
| Wes Craven | ... | special thanks |
| Guy Cumberbatch | ... | special thanks (as Dr. Guy Cumberbatch) |
| Ruggero Deodato | ... | special thanks |
| Tom Dewe Mathews | ... | special thanks (as Tom Dewe Matthews) |
| S.R. Doshi | ... | special thanks |
| Jacki Fernandez | ... | special thanks |
| David Flint | ... | special thanks |
| Margaret Ford | ... | special thanks |
| Jesús Franco | ... | special thanks (as Jess Franco) |
| Sergio Garrone | ... | special thanks |
| Barrie Gold | ... | special thanks |
| John Hayward | ... | special thanks |
| David Kenny | ... | special thanks |
| Peter Kruger | ... | special thanks |
| Craig Lapper | ... | special thanks |
| Bob Lewis | ... | special thanks |
| Derek Malcolm | ... | special thanks |
| John Martin | ... | special thanks |
| David Mellor | ... | special thanks |
| Joy Millward | ... | special thanks |
| Austin Mitchell | ... | special thanks (as Austin Mitchell MP) |
| Jeremy O'Grady | ... | special thanks |
| Ken Penry | ... | special thanks |
| Julian Petley | ... | special thanks (as Dr. Julian Petley) |
| Nicolas Pylypiuk | ... | special thanks |
| Romano Scavolini | ... | special thanks |
| Stephen Woolley | ... | special thanks |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Anchor Bay Entertainment (UK) (2005) (United Kingdom) (DVD)
- Second Sight Films (2022) (United Kingdom) (Blu-ray) (On Censor Two-Disc Limited Edition Set)
- Severin Films (2021) (United States) (Blu-ray) (on Night of the Demon 2 disc set)
- Vinegar Syndrome (2022) (United States) (Blu-ray) (On Censor Limited Edition Set from Vinegar Syndrome Pictures)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Anchor Bay Entertainment (UK) (stock footage/clips provided by)
- BBC Motion Gallery (stock footage/clips provided by)
- ITN Archive (stock footage/clips provided by)
- Motion Library Communications (stock footage/clips provided by)
- Post Haste Sound (sound mixer)
- Screen Entertainment (stock footage/clips provided by)
- Video Instant Picture Company (VIPCO) (stock footage/clips provided by)
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | This was released as part of Anchor Bay's UK "Box of the Banned" DVD set, together with 6 video nasties. The 2nd part of the documentary, Ban the Sadist Videos! Part 2 (2006) was available in the 2nd box set. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Features Night of the Bloody Apes (1969). See more » |
| Quotes |
Jesus Franco:
I don't think it's acceptable to ban any film, not just mine, mine too of course, but any film. See more » |