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The Manitou is a 1978 American supernatural body horror film produced and directed by William Girdler. It stars Tony Curtis , Michael Ansara and Susan Strasberg . It is based on the 1976 novel of the same name by Graham Masterton , which was inspired by the concept of manitou in Native American theology , believed to be a spiritual and ...
Apr 15, 1978 · A psychic's girlfriend has a demonic Native American spirit growing on her back. Tony Curtis, Susan Strasberg, and Michael Ansara star in this bizarre and cheesy film based on a novel by Graham Masterton.
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- Horror, Sci-Fi
- William Girdler
- 1978-04-15
Tony Curtis stars as a phony psychic who fights a 400-year-old Indian spirit that possesses his ex-girlfriend. Roger Ebert calls it the least plausible thriller since \"Infra-Man\" and a seasonal happening, not an artistic one.
2 days ago · “The Manitou” is an oddity of body horror and Hollywood glamour gone to seed. Curtis plays a con artist fortune-teller who is called in to help his old friend (Strasberg) before she has ...
Oct 31, 2012 · A psychic's girlfriend has a demonic Native American spirit growing on her back. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, and read the synopsis and reviews of this 1978 horror/science-fiction film.
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A psychic's girlfriend is possessed by a 400-year-old demonic Native American spirit that grows in her neck. She seeks help from a fortune teller and an Indian medicine man to stop the evil Manitou from killing her and others.