Argentinian Horror is back with The Black Octopus (El Pulpo Negro)!!

At the 71st Cannes Film Festival, the new version of “The Black Octopus” (“El Pulpo Negro”) was announced. The original horror mini series by Narciso Ibanez Menta, broke all the audience records in Argentina in the 80s.
The project is a co-production between Argentina, Spain and New Zealand and will be a feature film and a tv series. It will bring together the main exponents of horror films in Iberoamerica.

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The film and series is being written by Luis Murillo and his son Luis Murillo Arias. Directed by: Luciano and Nicolas Onetti. They are brothers and have been named as the new “wonder boys” of the Argentinian horror cinema by the international press. Produced by:  16: 9 Cine and Black Mandala, Hernan Moyano, and Roberta Sanchez.  It will be co-produced by Warner Bros., Haddock Films and Tornasol Films. 
“The Black Octopus” will have the support of SITGES International Fantastic Film Festival of Catalonia and Blood Window.

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