
Omega Rising: Remembering Joe D'Amato
Documentary
Overview
Delves into the career of the notorious Italian filmmaker, Aristide Massaccesi aka Joe D'Amato, the infamous director behind the legendary Video Nasties Anthropophagus: The Beast and Absurd.
Top Cast


Al Cliver
Al Cliver
Self
Al Cliver
Self


Ruggero Deodato
Ruggero Deodato
Self
Ruggero Deodato
Self


Rossella Drudi
Rossella Drudi
Self
Rossella Drudi
Self


George Eastman
George Eastman
Self
George Eastman
Self


Claudio Fragasso
Claudio Fragasso
Self
Claudio Fragasso
Self


Cinzia Monreale
Cinzia Monreale
Self
Cinzia Monreale
Self


Jessica Moore
Jessica Moore
Self
Jessica Moore
Self
Mark Shannon
Mark Shannon
Self
Mark Shannon
Self


Michele Soavi
Michele Soavi
Self
Michele Soavi
Self
Mark Thompson-Ashworth
Mark Thompson-Ashworth
Self
Mark Thompson-Ashworth
Self
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