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Marrakesh Cult
The crime squad follows a track that leads to a Morrocan drug and prostitution ring. They end up involved into an international school to form a mercenary army for non democratic governments.
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Plot Summary
A young woman, Sarah, travels to Marrakesh seeking her missing sister. Her investigation leads her into a dangerous world of occult rituals and shadowy figures. As she delves deeper, she uncovers a sinister cult with dark intentions. Sarah must race against time to find her sister and escape the deadly clutches of the cult before she becomes its next victim.
Critical Reception
Marrakesh Cult is a lesser-known European exploitation film that garnered mixed to negative reviews upon its release. It is often cited for its atmospheric setting and a few disturbing sequences, but criticized for its convoluted plot and inconsistent pacing. While it has a cult following among fans of Euro-horror, it is not widely recognized by mainstream critics.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its exotic Marrakesh setting and occasional unsettling moments.
Criticized for a confusing narrative and uneven directorial execution.
Seen as a typical, albeit somewhat turgid, example of late 70s European genre filmmaking.
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Fun Fact
The film was shot on location in Marrakesh, Morocco, contributing to its distinctive visual atmosphere.
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