70s Italians made a found-footage horror before it was even a thing. Chaos.
Three young hobby archeologists witness a satanic ritual in a secluded villa. Instead of helping poor female victims they decide to secretly document the events.
Direction
Polselli's unhinged energy cannot be contained by budget or taste.
Production
Shot on what appears to be someone's actual villa and their cousin's camera.
Director
Renato Polselli
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Polselli was a grindhouse survivor who kept making films no distributor wanted. This barely existed outside Italian VHS shelves until recent archival interest.
The 'found footage' structure predates Cannibal Holocaust by two years—accidental innovation from budget necessity, not vision.
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